History of a street · 1180 Uccle

Drève Pittoresque

In Dutch: Schilderachtige dreef

Drève Pittoresque, in Uccle, has 40 buildings on the Atlas map, for 42 addresses. It was mostly built since 2010: 95% of its buildings appear in that period.

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When the street was built

  • before 14000
  • 1400 – 15990
  • 1600 – 16990
  • 1700 – 17990
  • 1800 – 18490
  • 1850 – 18790
  • 1880 – 19130
  • 1914 – 19440
  • 1945 – 19691
  • 1970 – 19890
  • 1990 – 20091
  • since 201038

The oldest building dated by the heritage inventory is at no. 3: 1968.

Today's buildings, grouped by the period when the Atlas map first shows building on their plot. Approximate reconstruction.

Where its name comes from

Kind of name
Commemorative name
Theme
Arts and culture
Named in
1916

Pittoresque signifie 'méritant d'être peint pour sa beauté ou son étrangeté', cela désigne tout ce qui a trait à la peinture. (remark in French, as published)

Source: Odoniris, database of Brussels street names (EBxl), CC BY-SA 4.0.