History of a street · 1170 Watermael-Boitsfort

Square de l'Arbalète

In Dutch: Kruisboogsquare

Square de l'Arbalète, in Watermael-Boitsfort, has 11 buildings on the Atlas map, for 12 addresses. The best-represented period runs from 1970 to 1989, with 45% 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 – 19441
  • 1945 – 19690
  • 1970 – 19895
  • 1990 – 20094
  • since 20101

The oldest building dated by the heritage inventory is at no. 3: 1931.

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
Historical references
Named in
1906

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