Director Shareholding

Quintain Estates & Development PLC
15 January 2001


MR ADRIAN WYATT
MR EDWARD DUGDALE
MR NICHOLAS SHATTOCK:
PURCHASE OF SHARES IN QUINTAIN ESTATES AND DEVELOPMENT PLC

On 12 January Quintain Estates and Development PLC bought shares with the
dividend received by its Deferred Bonus Plan Trust.  Of these shares, 215 were
allocated to Mr Adrian Wyatt, 94 to Mr Edward Dugdale and 94 to Mr Nicholas
Shattock, directors of Quintain Estates and Development PLC, at a purchase price
of 187p per share.