Holding(s) in Company

Cranswick PLC
13 September 2002


                  DEALINGS BY SUBSTANTIAL SHAREHOLDERS


1)   NAME OF COMPANY

     CRANSWICK PLC

2)   NAME OF SHAREHOLDER HAVING A MAJOR INTEREST

     LEGAL & GENERAL INVESTMENT MANAGEMENT

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

     2 ABOVE

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

     Material Interest
  
     HSBC Global Custody Nominee (UK) Ltd A/c 775245     172,000
     HSBC Global Custody Nominee (UK) Ltd A/c 360509      36,108
     HSBC Global Custody Nominee (UK) Ltd A/c 357206     929,451
     HSBC Global Custody Nominee (UK) Ltd A/c 747381      63,000
     HSBC Global Custody Nominee (UK) Ltd A/c 866203      34,988
                                                       ---------    -----
                                                       1,235,547    3.03%
                                                       =========    =====

5)   Number of shares/amount of stock acquired.

     29,105

6)   ( 0.07% ) of issued Class

7)   Number of shares/amount of stock disposed

     -

8)   ( N/A % ) of issued Class

9)   Class of security

     10p ORDINARY SHARES

10)  Date of transaction

     11/09/02

11)  Date company informed

     13/09/02

12)  Total holding following this notification

     1,235,547
               
13)  Total percentage holding of issued class following this notification

     3.03%

14)  Any additional information



15)  Name of contact and telephone number for queries

     JOHN LINDOP - 01377 270649

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

     Date of Notification ..13/09/2002..


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