Hugh Osmond, chairman of Punch Taverns, has emerged as the mystery buyer of one of the UK¹s most prestigious pheasant and partridge shoots- the £5.5m Well Barn Estate near Henley, Oxfordshire
The (1,400 acre) estate is close to the headquarters of Allied Domecq¹s tenanted pubs division.
The estate was inherited by Slough Estates when it took over Bilton last year.
Sunday Business 04/07/99 page 1