History of a street · 1030 Schaerbeek

Rue des Ailes

In Dutch: Vleugelsstraat

Rue des Ailes, in Schaerbeek, has 115 buildings on the Atlas map, for 126 addresses. It was mostly built between 1880 and 1913: 95% 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 – 1913109
1914 – 19446
1945 – 19690
1970 – 19890
1990 – 20090
since 20100

The oldest building dated by the heritage inventory is at no. 112: 1894. 12 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
Named in: 1851

La rue a été nommée en référence aux ailes du moulin Het Moleken qui se trouvait à proximité. ex. petite rue du Moulin (débaptisée à la dem de la comm de Saint-Josse). (remark in French, as published)

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