History of a street · 1180 Uccle
Rue des Poussins
In Dutch: Kippekensstraat
Rue des Poussins, in Uccle, has 11 buildings on the Atlas map, for 13 addresses. It was mostly built between 1970 and 1989: 64% 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 – 19440
- 1945 – 19692
- 1970 – 19897
- 1990 – 20092
- 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
- Symbolic name
- Theme
- Nature
- Named in
- 1916
La rue des poussins fait référence à une ferme qui se situait là. Dans les environs, on retrouve la rue du Coq (le nom de la ferme), ainsi que la rue des moutons et la montagne aux loups. Ex. rue des Lapins (doublon) (remark in French, as published)
Source: Odoniris, database of Brussels street names (EBxl), CC BY-SA 4.0.