Director/PDMR Shareholding

British Land Co PLC
11 October 2007


The British Land Company PLC announces that on 9th October 2007, in London, Sir
David Michels, Lord Turnbull, Clive Cowdery and Robert Swannell, Directors of
the Company, were allotted the following number of shares of 25p each in the
Company, at a price of 1170 pence per share;

Sir David Michels                    577
Lord Turnbull                        214
Clive Cowdery                        683
Robert Swannell                      378

The shares allotted to Lord Turnbull and Robert Swannell were pursuant to their
standing instructions to receive shares as part satisfaction of their annual
directors' fees. The shares allotted to Clive Cowdery and Sir David Michels were
pursuant to their standing instructions to receive shares as total satisfaction
of their annual directors' fees.



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