Director Shareholding

Cranswick PLC
13 September 2000


                       DEALINGS BY DIRECTORS


1)  NAME OF COMPANY

    CRANSWICK PLC


2)  NAME OF DIRECTOR

    DEREK JAMES BLACK

3)  Please state whether notification indicates that it is in respect of
    holding of the shareholder named in 2 above or in respect of a
    non-beneficial interest or in the case of an individual holder
    if it is a holding of that person's spouse or children under the
    age of 18 or in respect of an non-beneficial interest

    DIRECTOR & SPOUSE

4)  Name of the registered holder(s) and, if more than one holder, the
    number of shares held by each of them. (If notified)

    DEREK JAMES BLACK 436
    VIVIEN BLACK      288

5)  Please state whether notification relates to a person(s) connected
    with the Director named in 2 above and identify the connected person(s)



6)  Please state the nature of the transaction. For PEP transactions
    please indicate whether general/single co PEP and if discretionary/non
    discretionary

    SCRIP DIVIDEND


7)  Number of shares/amount of
    stock acquired

    724

8)   (0.0%)
     of issued Class


9)  Number of shares/amount
    of stock disposed



10)  ( N/A %)
     of issued Class


11) Class of security

    ORDINARY


12) Price per share

    345P

13) Date of transaction

    8/9/00

14) Date company informed

    13/9/00

15) Total holding following this notification

    29,538

16) Total percentage holding of issued class following this notification

    0.16%

     IF A DIRECTOR HAS BEEN GRANTED OPTIONS BY THE COMPANY PLEASE
                    COMPLETE THE FOLLOWING BOXES

17) Date of grant



18) Period during which or date on which exercisable



19) Total amount paid (if any) for grant of the option



20) Description of shares or debentures involved: class, number.



21) Exercise price (if fixed at time of grant) or indication that price
    is to be fixed at time of exercise



22) Total number of shares or debentures over which options held
    following this notification



23) Any additional information



24) Name of contact and telephone number for queries



25) Name and signature of authorised company official responsible for
    making this notification      J.D. LINDOP

   Date of Notification     13/9/2000                            


                      DEALINGS BY DIRECTORS


1)  NAME OF COMPANY

    CRANSWICK PLC


2)  NAME OF DIRECTOR

    JOHN DAVID LINDOP

3)  Please state whether notification indicates that it is in respect of
    holding of the shareholder named in 2 above or in respect of a
    non-beneficial interest or in the case of an individual holder
    if it is a holding of that person's spouse or children under the
    age of 18 or in respect of an non-beneficial interest
 
    SPOUSE

4)  Name of the registered holder(s) and, if more than one holder, the
    number of shares held by each of them. (If notified)
    
    OLIVE ANGELA LINDOP    516
    
5)  Please state whether notification relates to a person(s) connected
    with the Director named in 2 above and identify the connected person(s)



6)  Please state the nature of the transaction. For PEP transactions
    please indicate whether general/single co PEP and if discretionary/non
    discretionary

    SCRIP DIVIDEND

7)  Number of shares/amount of
    stock acquired

    516

8)   (0.0%)
     of issued Class


9)  Number of shares/amount
    of stock disposed



10)  ( N/A %)
     of issued Class


11) Class of security

    ORDINARY


12) Price per share

    345P

13) Date of transaction

    8/9/00

14) Date company informed

    13/9/00

15) Total holding following this notification

    25,179

16) Total percentage holding of issued class following this notification

    0.13%

     IF A DIRECTOR HAS BEEN GRANTED OPTIONS BY THE COMPANY PLEASE
                    COMPLETE THE FOLLOWING BOXES

17) Date of grant



18) Period during which or date on which exercisable



19) Total amount paid (if any) for grant of the option



20) Description of shares or debentures involved: class, number.



21) Exercise price (if fixed at time of grant) or indication that price
    is to be fixed at time of exercise



22) Total number of shares or debentures over which options held
    following this notification



23) Any additional information



24) Name of contact and telephone number for queries



25) Name and signature of authorised company official responsible for
    making this notification      J.D. LINDOP

   Date of Notification     13/9/2000                            

                       DEALINGS BY DIRECTORS


1)  NAME OF COMPANY

    CRANSWICK PLC


2)  NAME OF DIRECTOR

    BERNARD HOGGARTH

3)  Please state whether notification indicates that it is in respect of
    holding of the shareholder named in 2 above or in respect of a
    non-beneficial interest or in the case of an individual holder
    if it is a holding of that person's spouse or children under the
    age of 18 or in respect of an non-beneficial interest

    DIRECTOR & SPOUSE

4)  Name of the registered holder(s) and, if more than one holder, the
    number of shares held by each of them. (If notified)

    BERNARD HOGGARTH     43
    ROSMARIE HOGGARTH   243 

5)  Please state whether notification relates to a person(s) connected
    with the Director named in 2 above and identify the connected person(s)

    

6)  Please state the nature of the transaction. For PEP transactions
    please indicate whether general/single co PEP and if discretionary/non
    discretionary

    SCRIP DIVIDEND

7)  Number of shares/amount of
    stock acquired

    286

8)   (0.0%)
     of issued Class


9)  Number of shares/amount
    of stock disposed



10)  ( N/A %)
     of issued Class


11) Class of security

    ORDINARY


12) Price per share

    345P

13) Date of transaction

    8/9/00

14) Date company informed

    13/9/00

15) Total holding following this notification

    31,338

16) Total percentage holding of issued class following this notification

    0.17%

     IF A DIRECTOR HAS BEEN GRANTED OPTIONS BY THE COMPANY PLEASE
                    COMPLETE THE FOLLOWING BOXES

17) Date of grant



18) Period during which or date on which exercisable



19) Total amount paid (if any) for grant of the option



20) Description of shares or debentures involved: class, number.



21) Exercise price (if fixed at time of grant) or indication that price
    is to be fixed at time of exercise



22) Total number of shares or debentures over which options held
    following this notification



23) Any additional information



24) Name of contact and telephone number for queries



25) Name and signature of authorised company official responsible for
    making this notification         J.D. LINDOP

   Date of Notification    13/9/2000