History of a street · 1050 Ixelles

Rue de Tenbosch

In Dutch: Tenbosstraat

Rue de Tenbosch, in Ixelles, has 97 buildings on the Atlas map, for 103 addresses. The best-represented period runs from 1880 to 1913, with 49% of the buildings, but the street was built in several stages. 49% appear before 1914.

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When the street was built

  • before 14000
  • 1400 – 15990
  • 1600 – 16990
  • 1700 – 17990
  • 1800 – 18490
  • 1850 – 18790
  • 1880 – 191348
  • 1914 – 194440
  • 1945 – 19698
  • 1970 – 19890
  • 1990 – 20091
  • since 20100

The oldest building dated by the heritage inventory is at no. 75: 1900. 14 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
Buildings
Named in
1866

Axe menant au hameau du Tenbosch situé en bordure de la forêt de Soignes. A l'origine, ce nom ait été tiré d'un château-ferme du 15e siècle portant ce nom. Dénomination très ancienne confirmée lors du c.c. du 23/11/1866 (remark in French, as published)

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