Holding(s) in Company

British Land Co PLC
12 August 2004



The British Land Company PLC announces that it received notification from ABP
Investments, a department of Stichting Pensioenfonds ABP, on 11th August 2004,
pursuant to sections 198-202 of the Companies Act 1985, that Stichting
Pensioenfonds ABP has a notifiable beneficial interest in 24,373,761 Ordinary
Shares of 25p of the Company, comprising 4.705 % of the total issued share
capital of the Company.

12 August 2004.




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