ANL Abbey Nat.

    FORM 8.1/8.3

Lodge with a RIS or Newstrack, if appropriate, and the Takeover Panel. Use separate form for
each class of securities in which dealings have been made.

Date of Disclosure 28 July 2004

DISCLOSURE UNDER RULES 8.1(a), 8.1(b)(i) and 8.3 OF THE CITY CODE ON TAKEOVERS AND MERGER

Date of Dealing 27 July 2004

Dealing in ABBEY NATIONAL

(1) Class of securities (eg ordinary shares) ORD GBP0.10

(2) Amount bought    Amount sold     Price per unit
                0         20,206             5.4925
                0        218,523             5.4369
              168              0             5.5980
              222            222             5.4600
              511              0             5.6580
              518              0             5.4693
              630              0             5.6562
            1,084          1,084             5.4575
            2,118              0             5.6218
           10,895         10,895             5.4718
           15,750         15,750             5.4125
           19,984         19,984             5.4928
           27,729              0             5.4376
          113,336              0             5.6316
          211,000              0             5.4428
          328,272              0             5.6563
          354,480              0             5.5862
          384,289              0             5.6700
          422,000        422,000             5.4422

(3) Resultant total of the same class owned or controlled
    (and percentage of class)      40,410,611          (2.74 % )

(4) Party making disclosure Barclays PLC

(5) EITHER (a) Name of purchaser/vendor (Note 1)
           (b) If dealing for discretionary clients, name of fund management organisation
               
               Barclays PLC

(6) Reason for disclosure (Note 2)

   (a) associate of (i) offeror (Note 3) NO
                    (ii) offeree         NO

Specify which category or categories of associate (1-8 overleaf)

(b) Rule 8.3 (i.e. disclosure because of ownership or control of 1% or more of the class of
relevant securities dealt in)            YES


Signed, for and on behalf of the party named in (4) above

....................................................................................
(Also print name of signatory)
Geoff Smith
Telephone and extension number
0207 699 2305

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