Director/PDMR Shareholding

British Land Co PLC
01 June 2006




The British Land Share Ownership Plan purchased 313,000 ordinary 25p shares of
The British Land Company PLC  (the 'Company') at an average price of 1267.8248
pence per share on 31st May 2006.  The British Land Share Ownership Plan is a
discretionary trust established for the benefit of employees, including
executive Directors and Persons Discharging Managerial Responsibilities of the
Company, to facilitate the operation of its share incentive schemes.  Directors
and Persons Discharging Managerial Responsibilities of the Company who are
participants in these schemes are consequently considered to be interested in
the shares held by the Trust, as discretionary beneficiaries.



1st June 2006.






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