History of a street · 1070 Anderlecht

Rue Bollinckx

In Dutch: Bollinckxstraat

Rue Bollinckx, in Anderlecht, has 23 buildings on the Atlas map, for 31 addresses. It was mostly built between 1970 and 1989: 78% 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 – 198918
1990 – 20094
since 20100

No building in the street is dated by the heritage inventory: the years are estimates by district.

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: 1890

Bollinckx (?-?) était un industriel de Anderlecht spécialisé dans la fabrication de moteurs. Lors de son ouverture en 1890, la rue devait relier le hameau industriel d'Aa et la station de chemin de fer de Forest. J.B. Bollinckx fut secrétaire communal de 1841 à 1879, tandis que Henri Bollinckx siégea comme conseiller communal de 1863 à 1887. (remark in French, as published)

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