History of a street · 1070 Anderlecht

Rue de Veeweyde

In Dutch: Veeweidestraat

Rue de Veeweyde, in Anderlecht, has 134 buildings on the Atlas map, for 154 addresses. The best-represented period runs from 1914 to 1944, with 58% of the buildings, but the street was built in several stages. 13% appear before 1914.

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When the street was built

  • before 14000
  • 1400 – 15990
  • 1600 – 16990
  • 1700 – 17990
  • 1800 – 18491
  • 1850 – 18795
  • 1880 – 191312
  • 1914 – 194478
  • 1945 – 196936
  • 1970 – 19892
  • 1990 – 20090
  • since 20100

The oldest building dated by the heritage inventory is at no. 53: 1913. 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
Places and destinations
Named in
1846

La rue tire son nom d'un ancien hameau. (remark in French, as published)

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