History of a street · 1170 Watermael-Boitsfort

Rue du Loutrier

In Dutch: Ottervangerstraat

Rue du Loutrier, in Watermael-Boitsfort, has 58 buildings on the Atlas map, for 65 addresses. The best-represented period runs from 1970 to 1989, with 38% of the buildings, but the street was built in several stages. 33% appear before 1914.

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When the street was built

  • before 14000
  • 1400 – 15990
  • 1600 – 16990
  • 1700 – 17990
  • 1800 – 18490
  • 1850 – 18792
  • 1880 – 191317
  • 1914 – 19447
  • 1945 – 19696
  • 1970 – 198922
  • 1990 – 20093
  • since 20101

The oldest building dated by the heritage inventory is at no. 7: 1898. 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
Commemorative name
Theme
Belgian state
Named in
1927

Le Loutrier était un subordonné du Grand Forestier, haut fonctionnaire en charge de l'administration des forêts et qui séjournait apparemment dans la localité. (remark in French, as published)

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