Jemima Goldsmith is reported to have bought Kiddington Hall, near Woodstock, for £15m.

The stately home has nine bedrooms, five reception rooms, an orangery, tennis court and 466 acres of surrounding landscaped parkland.

Miss Goldsmith is the daughter of financier Sir James Goldsmith and former wife of ex-Pakistani cricketer and now politician, Imran Khan.

The remaining 1,600 acres of land, which includes five farms and the village of Kiddington, is reported to have been bought by Alec Reed, founder of Reed recruitment group, according to The Sunday Times.