History of a street · 1180 Uccle

Rue Papenkasteel

In Dutch: Papenkasteelstraat

Rue Papenkasteel, in Uccle, has 105 buildings on the Atlas map, for 107 addresses. The best-represented period runs from 1970 to 1989, with 58% of the buildings, but the street was built in several stages. Almost everything there appears after 1914.

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When the street was built

before 14000
1400 – 15990
1600 – 16990
1700 – 17990
1800 – 18490
1850 – 18790
1880 – 19130
1914 – 19445
1945 – 19691
1970 – 198961
1990 – 200933
since 20105

The oldest building dated by the heritage inventory is at no. 132: 1936. 8 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

Papenkasteel désigne le château des Moines. On y fabriquait du papier grâce au moulin qui se situait là. (remark in French, as published)

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