History of a street · 1120 Brussels

Rue du Château Beyaerd

In Dutch: Kasteel Beyaerdstraat

Rue du Château Beyaerd, in Brussels, has 125 buildings on the Atlas map, for 134 addresses. It was mostly built between 1970 and 1989: 71% 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 – 19130
  • 1914 – 19440
  • 1945 – 19690
  • 1970 – 198989
  • 1990 – 200933
  • since 20103

The oldest building dated by the heritage inventory is at no. 60: 1985. 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
Buildings
Named in
1922

Beyaerd est un village dont l'existence est attestée depuis le VIIe siècle. Ce village était composé de deux seigneuries, Neder-Hembeek et Over-Hembeek. Le château Beyaerd était le château des seigneurs de Over-Hembeek. (remark in French, as published)

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

Further reading: City of Brussels Archives