RNS Number:1959P
British Land Co PLC
29 August 2003



The British Land Company PLC announces that it received notification from ABP
Investments, a department of Stichting Pensioenfonds ABP, on 29th August 2003,
pursuant to sections 198-202 of the Companies Act 1985, that Stichting
Pensioenfonds ABP has a notifiable beneficial interest in 25,100,836 Ordinary
Shares of 25p of the Company, comprising  5.14 % of the total issued share
capital of the Company.


29 August 2003.



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