Director Shareholding

Galliford Try PLC
31 October 2000



                       DEALINGS BY DIRECTORS


1)  NAME OF COMPANY

GALLIFORD TRY PLC



2)  NAME OF DIRECTOR

F E NELSON


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

SHAREHOLDER


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

SHAREHOLDER


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

DIRECTOR


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

AWARD UNDER RESTRICTED SHARE SCHEME


7)  Number of shares/amount of
    stock acquired



8)   (N/A %)
    of issued Class


9)  Number of shares/amount
    of stock disposed



10)  ( N/A %)
    of issued Class


11) Class of security




12) Price per share



13) Date of transaction



14) Date company informed



15) Total holding following this notification



16) Total percentage holding of issued class following this notification




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


17) Date of grant

27 OCTOBER 2000


18) Period during which or date on which exercisable

27 OCTOBER 2003


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

-


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

348,837 ORDINARY OF 5p


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

21.5p


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

1,669,882


23) Any additional information



24) Name of contact and telephone number for queries

R BARRACLOUGH  01895 855204

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

   Date of Notification    31 OCTOBER 2000                              




                       DEALINGS BY DIRECTORS


1)  NAME OF COMPANY

GALLIFORD TRY PLC



2)  NAME OF DIRECTOR

D M CALVERLEY


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

SHAREHOLDER


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

SHAREHOLDER


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

DIRECTOR


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

AWARD UNDER RESTRICTED SHARE SCHEME


7)  Number of shares/amount of
    stock acquired



8)   (N/A %)
    of issued Class


9)  Number of shares/amount
    of stock disposed



10)  ( N/A %)
    of issued Class


11) Class of security




12) Price per share



13) Date of transaction



14) Date company informed



15) Total holding following this notification



16) Total percentage holding of issued class following this notification




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


17) Date of grant

27 OCTOBER 2000


18) Period during which or date on which exercisable

27 OCTOBER 2003


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

-


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

511,628 ORDINARY OF 5p


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

21.5p


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

3,635,909


23) Any additional information



24) Name of contact and telephone number for queries

R BARRACLOUGH  01895 855204

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

   Date of Notification    31 OCTOBER 2000                              




                       DEALINGS BY DIRECTORS


1)  NAME OF COMPANY

GALLIFORD TRY PLC



2)  NAME OF DIRECTOR

G R MARSH


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

SHAREHOLDER


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

SHAREHOLDER


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

DIRECTOR


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

AWARD UNDER RESTRICTED SHARE SCHEME


7)  Number of shares/amount of
    stock acquired



8)   (N/A %)
    of issued Class


9)  Number of shares/amount
    of stock disposed



10)  ( N/A %)
    of issued Class


11) Class of security




12) Price per share



13) Date of transaction



14) Date company informed



15) Total holding following this notification



16) Total percentage holding of issued class following this notification




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


17) Date of grant

27 OCTOBER 2000


18) Period during which or date on which exercisable

27 OCTOBER 2003


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

-


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

418,605 ORDINARY OF 5p


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

21.5p


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

1,592,271


23) Any additional information



24) Name of contact and telephone number for queries

R BARRACLOUGH  01895 855204

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

   Date of Notification    31 OCTOBER 2000                              




                       DEALINGS BY DIRECTORS


1)  NAME OF COMPANY

GALLIFORD TRY PLC



2)  NAME OF DIRECTOR

C KING


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

SHAREHOLDER


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

SHAREHOLDER


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

DIRECTOR


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

AWARD UNDER RESTRICTED SHARE SCHEME


7)  Number of shares/amount of
    stock acquired



8)   (N/A %)
    of issued Class


9)  Number of shares/amount
    of stock disposed



10)  ( N/A %)
    of issued Class


11) Class of security




12) Price per share



13) Date of transaction



14) Date company informed



15) Total holding following this notification



16) Total percentage holding of issued class following this notification




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


17) Date of grant

27 OCTOBER 2000


18) Period during which or date on which exercisable

27 OCTOBER 2003


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

-


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

302,326 ORDINARY OF 5p


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

21.5p


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

826,364


23) Any additional information



24) Name of contact and telephone number for queries

R BARRACLOUGH  01895 855204

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

   Date of Notification    31 OCTOBER 2000                              





                       DEALINGS BY DIRECTORS


1)  NAME OF COMPANY

GALLIFORD TRY PLC



2)  NAME OF DIRECTOR

M A NOBLE

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

SHAREHOLDER


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

SHAREHOLDER


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

DIRECTOR


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

AWARD UNDER RESTRICTED SHARE SCHEME


7)  Number of shares/amount of
    stock acquired



8)   (N/A %)
    of issued Class


9)  Number of shares/amount
    of stock disposed



10)  ( N/A %)
    of issued Class


11) Class of security




12) Price per share



13) Date of transaction



14) Date company informed



15) Total holding following this notification



16) Total percentage holding of issued class following this notification




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


17) Date of grant

27 OCTOBER 2000


18) Period during which or date on which exercisable

27 OCTOBER 2003


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

-


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

302,326 ORDINARY OF 5p


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

21.5p


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

743,254


23) Any additional information



24) Name of contact and telephone number for queries

R BARRACLOUGH  01895 855204

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

   Date of Notification    31 OCTOBER 2000