History of a street · 1082 Berchem-Sainte-Agathe

Rue Kasterlinden

In Dutch: Kasterlindenstraat

Rue Kasterlinden, in Berchem-Sainte-Agathe, has 98 buildings on the Atlas map, for 110 addresses. It was mostly built between 1970 and 1989: 65% 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 – 196926
  • 1970 – 198964
  • 1990 – 20097
  • since 20101

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
Descriptive name
Theme
Buildings

Le nom de cette rue proviendrait de la présence d'un château ainsi que d'un tilleul que l'on retrouve aujourd'hui encore près du cimetière de Molenbeek. Il pourrait s'agir d'un ancien chemin romain. (remark in French, as published)

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