History of a street · 1190 Forest
Rue Berkendael
In Dutch: Berkendaelstraat
Rue Berkendael, in Forest, has 83 buildings on the Atlas map, for 106 addresses. It was mostly built between 1914 and 1944: 65% of its buildings appear in that period.
When the street was built
- before 14000
- 1400 – 15990
- 1600 – 16990
- 1700 – 17990
- 1800 – 18490
- 1850 – 18790
- 1880 – 191317
- 1914 – 194454
- 1945 – 19698
- 1970 – 19893
- 1990 – 20091
- since 20100
The oldest building dated by the heritage inventory is at no. 15: 1902. 11 buildings in the street are dated by the heritage inventory.
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
- Descriptive name
- Theme
- Places and destinations
- Named in
- 1903
Berckendael signifierait à l'origine la vallée des bouleaux. Cela désigne un lieu dit entre l'actuelle Chaussée de Waterloo et Uccle. Son tracé définitif fut fixé en 1902. (remark in French, as published)
Source: Odoniris, database of Brussels street names (EBxl), CC BY-SA 4.0.