Wood Hall, also known as Milton Hall and Oak Hall, is a historic home located at Callaghan, Alleghany County, Virginia. It was built in 1874, and is a double-pile, two-story, brick house on a

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ed brick foundation in the

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style. It features a two-story, gable roof entrance tower with clasping buttresses and pointed-arch openings. Also on the property is a former caretaker's cottage. It was built for William Wentworth-FitzWilliam, Viscount Milton, whose wife, Lady Laura Milton, brought him from Britain to Alleghany County for his health. an
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in 1982.

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Houses on the National Register of Historic Places in Virginia Gothic Revival architecture in Virginia Houses completed in 1874 Houses in Alleghany County, Virginia National Register of Historic Places in Alleghany County, Virginia {{AlleghanyCountyVA-NRHP-stub