History of a street · 1070 Anderlecht
Rue de Biestebroeck
In Dutch: Biestebroekstraat
Rue de Biestebroeck, in Anderlecht, has 46 buildings on the Atlas map, for 48 addresses. It was mostly built between 1914 and 1944: 72% 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 – 19130
- 1914 – 194433
- 1945 – 196911
- 1970 – 19892
- 1990 – 20090
- 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
- Descriptive name
- Theme
- Economic life
- Named in
- 1850
La rue doit son nom a une ancienne ferme appelée « Hof ter Biest », qui était déjà présente en 1418. Les seigneurs d'Aa y auraient eu leur résidence après la vente du château d'Aa en 1479. (remark in French, as published)
Source: Odoniris, database of Brussels street names (EBxl), CC BY-SA 4.0.