History of a street · 1060 Saint-Gilles

Rue Vanderschrick

In Dutch: Vanderschrickstraat

Rue Vanderschrick, in Saint-Gilles, has 99 buildings on the Atlas map, for 118 addresses. It was mostly built between 1880 and 1913: 72% 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 – 18799
1880 – 191371
1914 – 194415
1945 – 19691
1970 – 19890
1990 – 20092
since 20101

The oldest building dated by the heritage inventory is at no. 70: 1867. 17 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: Local notables
Named in: 1864

Trois Van der Schrick furent bourgmestre de la localité : Egide entre 1825 et 1840, Jean entre 1840 et 1860, et Ferdinand entre 1896 et 1899. Il semblerait qu'il s'agisse de Jean. (remark in French, as published)

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