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Wood Hall (Callaghan, Virginia)

Wood Hall
Wood Hall land with caretaker's cottage.jpg
Driveway and fields with caretaker's cottage at left
Wood Hall (Callaghan, Virginia) is located in Virginia
Wood Hall (Callaghan, Virginia)
Wood Hall (Callaghan, Virginia) is located in the US
Wood Hall (Callaghan, Virginia)
Location VA 600, Callaghan, Virginia
Coordinates 37°48′58″N 80°4′21″W / 37.81611°N 80.07250°W / 37.81611; -80.07250Coordinates: 37°48′58″N 80°4′21″W / 37.81611°N 80.07250°W / 37.81611; -80.07250
Area 1.5 acres (0.61 ha)
Built 1874 (1874)
Architectural style Gothic Revival
NRHP reference # 82004667
VLR # 003-0008
Significant dates
Added to NRHP July 26, 1982
Designated VLR January 20, 1981

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 stuccoed brick foundation in the Gothic Revival 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.

It was added to the National Register of Historic Places in 1982.


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