History of a street · 1180 Uccle

Rue Baron Guillaume Van Hamme

In Dutch: Baron Guillaume Van Hammestraat

Rue Baron Guillaume Van Hamme, in Uccle, has 24 buildings on the Atlas map, for 28 addresses. It was mostly built between 1990 and 2009: 79% 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 – 19441
1945 – 19690
1970 – 19891
1990 – 200919
since 20103

The oldest building dated by the heritage inventory is at no. 33: 1942.

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: Local notables
Named in: 1936

Le baron vivait dans la commune et fut seigneur de Stalle entre 1695 et 1709. Ces années furent particulièrement rudes pour les Ucclois qui subirent comme tous les Bruxellois le bombardement de Louis XIV, et le baron aida la population à se reconstruire avec beaucoup d'efficacité. (remark in French, as published)

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