History of a street · 1210 Saint-Josse-ten-Noode

Rue de la Bigorne

In Dutch: Speerhaakstraat

Rue de la Bigorne, in Saint-Josse-ten-Noode, has 16 buildings on the Atlas map, for 18 addresses. It was mostly built between 1850 and 1879: 75% 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 – 187912
  • 1880 – 19133
  • 1914 – 19441
  • 1945 – 19690
  • 1970 – 19890
  • 1990 – 20090
  • since 20100

The oldest building dated by the heritage inventory is at no. 8: 1905. 2 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
Economic life

Petite enclume dont les extrémités varient en fonction de son utilisation. (remark in French, as published)

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