Exterior photo of front and right side of Bond Store, Woody Point, NL.
Photo: Town of Woody Point 2005
- Recognized
- 2002
- By
- NL Municipality
The register’s text, word for word
Description
The Bond Store is a one storey wooden structure located at 046 Gillam’s Lane, Woody Point, Newfoundland and Labrador. The designation is confined to the footprint of the building.
Heritage value
The Bond Store was municipally designated for its historic and aesthetic values.
The Bond Store has historic value because it was the building where all goods cleared customs to the Dominion of Newfoundland as they arrived aboard foreign vessels. This structure was built in the 1930s and was once located where the fishplant stands today.
The Bond Store achieves aesthetic value through its simplicity of design. This vernacular structure is a simply designed, functional, one storey wooden building with narrow wood clapboard, small windows, wooden doors and a flat felt covered roof.
SourceHeritage Foundation of Newfoundland and Labrador property file number 1802 - Woody Point.
Character‑defining elements
All those elements of 20th century vernacular construction, including:
-narrow wood clapboard;
-small windows and their shape and placement;
-wooden doorsand their shape and placement; and -flat , felt covered roof.
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From the Canadian Register of Historic Places, as last updated on December 12, 2025. The register’s text is shown word for word.