Holding(s) in Company

Mentmore Abbey Plc
11 September 2002

                                  SCHEDULE 10

                   NOTIFICATION OF MAJOR INTERESTS IN SHARES



1. Name of company


Mentmore Abbey PLC



2. Name of shareholder having a major interest


Chase Manhattan Bank, London



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






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


Chase Manhattan Bank, London



5. Number of shares / amount of stock acquired


549,441



6. Percentage of issued class


5.09%



7. Number of shares / amount of stock disposed






8. Percentage of issued class






9. Class of security


Ordinary Shares



10. Date of transaction


11 September 2002






11. Date company informed


11 September 2002



12. Total holding following this notification


9,220,547



13. Total percentage holding of issued class following this notification


5.09%



14. Any additional information






15. Name of contact and telephone number for queries


Chris Dodson -  020 8946 3159



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


Chris Dodson -  020 8946 3159



Date of notification


11 September 2002



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