Holding in Company

TR Property Investment Trust PLC
7 November 2000


                                 SCHEDULE 10

                  NOTIFICATION OF MAJOR INTERESTS IN SHARES

1) Name of company

TR PROPERTY INVESTMENT TRUST PLC

2) Name of shareholder having a major interest

THE EQUITABLE LIFE ASSURANCE SOCIETY

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

AS IN 2 ABOVE

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

HSBC GLOBAL CUSTODY NOMINEE (UK) LIMITED

5) Number of shares/amount of stock acquired

-

6) Percentage of issued class

-

7) Number of shares/amount of stock disposed

-

8) Percentage of issued class

-

9) Class of security

ORDINARY 25P SHARES

10) Date of transaction

3 NOVEMBER 2000

11) Date company informed

6 NOVEMBER 2000

12) Total holding following this notification

27,450,000


13) Total percentage holding of issued class following this notification

6.19%

14) Any additional information

5,500,000 ORDINARY SHARES WERE TRANSFERRED FROM EQUITABLE TRUST OF INVESTMENT
TRUSTS (FORMERLY OWNED BY HSBC BANK PLC AS TRUSTEE OF THE UNIT TRUST) TO
EQUITABLE FUND OF INVESTMENT TRUSTS (AN OEIC AND A SUBSIDIARY OF THE EQUITABLE
LIFE ASSURANCE SOCIETY) TO BE REGISTERED AS HSBC GLOBAL CUSTODY NOMINEE (UK)
LIMITED

15) Name of contact and telephone number for queries

G S RICE - 020 7410 4469

16) Name and signature of authorised company official responsible for
making this notification

Date of notification 7 NOVEMBER 2000