RNS No 1115a
SENIOR ENGINEERING GROUP PLC


                    DEALINGS BY SUBSTANTIAL SHAREHOLDERS

1)  NAME OF COMPANY

SENIOR ENGINEERING GROUP PLC

2)  NAME OF SHAREHOLDER HAVING A MAJOR INTEREST

FMR CORP

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

SHAREHOLDER NAMED IN 2 ABOVE

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

SEE LETTER BELOW DATED 22 DECEMBER 1997

5)  Number of shares/amount of stock acquired.

N/A

6)  ( N/A %) of issued Class

7)  Number of shares/amount of stock disposed

N/A

8)  ( N/A %) of issued Class

9)  Class of security

10P ORDINARY SHARES

10) Date of transaction

N/A

11) Date company informed

(BY POST)
24 DECEMBER 1997

12) Total holding following this notification

14,008,475

13) Total percentage holding of issued class following this notification

4.597%

14) Any additional information

N/A

15) Name of contact and telephone number for queries

L GRANT  01923 714712

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

L GRANT - ASSISTANT COMPANY SECRETARY

    Date of Notification...24.12.97.............



Notifications under Section 198 to 202 - UK Companies Act

1. Company in which shares are held:      Senior Engineering Group plc

2. Notifiable Interest:                   Ordinary Shares

(A) FMR Corp.
    82 Devonshire Street
    Boston, MA 02109

    Parent holding company of Fidelity Management & Research Company (FMRCO),
    investment manager for US mutual funds, and Fidelity Management Trust
    Company (FMTC), a US state chartered bank which acts as a trustee or
    investment manager of various pension and trust accounts.  (See Schedule A
    for listing of Registered Shareholders and their holdings.)

(B) Fidelity International Limited (FIL)
    P.O. Box HM 670
    Hamilton HMCX, Bermuda

    Parent holding company for various direct and indirect subsidiaries, 
    including Fidelity Investment Services Ltd.  (FISL), and Fidelity 
    Pension Management Ltd. (FPML), investment  managers for various non-US
    investment companies and institutional clients. (See Schedule A for listing
    of Registered Shareholders and their holdings.)
    
3. The notifiable interests also comprise the notifiable interest of:

   Mr Edward C. Johnson 3d
   82 Devonshire Street
   Boston, MA 02109

A principal shareholder and Chairman of FMR Corp. and Fidelity International
Limited.

4. The notifiable interests include interest held on behalf of authorised unit
   trust schemes in the U.K., notwithstanding the exemption from reporting
   pursuant to Section 209(1)(e) of the Companies Act 1985.

5. These notifications of disclosure interests constitute separate notifications
   of interest in the shares and are combined solely for the purposes of
   clarity. Nothing herein should be taken to indicate that FMR Corp. and its
   direct and indirect subsidiaries, Fidelity International Limited and its
   direct and indirect subsidiaries or Mr. Edward C. Johnson 3d act as a group
   or in concert in respect of the disclosed interests, or that they are
   required to submit these notifications on a joint basis.

6. The disclosure interests arise under section 208(4)(b) of the Act, namely
   where a person, not being registered holder, is entitled to exercise a right
   conferred by the holding of the shares or to control the exercise of such
   rights, or under section 203 of the Act respectively.


Schedule A

Security: Senior Engineering Group plc


                                   MANAGEMENT
                      SHARES HELD   COMPANY     NOMINEE/REGISTERED NAME

(Ordinary Shares)
                           12,930    FMRCO      JPM Nominees Ltd
                          118,900     FMTC      How & Co.
                           43,800     FMTC      Nor Trust Nominees Ltd.
                        1,353,900     FPML      N.C.B.. Trust Ltd
                                0     FISL      Clydesdale Bank (Head Office)
                                                    Nominees Limited
                          531,670      FIL      MSS Nominees Ltd
                          417,800               Clydesdale Bank (Head Office)
                                                    Nominees Limited
                        2,214,000     FISL      Clydesdale Bank
                                0      FIL      Clydesdale Bank(Head Office)
                                                    Nominees Limited
                        1,793,400     FPML      Chase Nominees Ltd
                        1,153,900      FIL      MSS Nominees Ltd
                        1,472,575      FIL 
                        2,593,000      FIL      Mineworker Pension Scheme
                                                    (Client) Nominees Ltd.
                        2,302,600      FIL      Bankers Trust


Total Ordinary Shares  14,008,475

Current ownership
percentage:                 4.60%

Shares in issue:      304,739,556

Change in holdings 
since last filing:     +1,909,400 ordinary shares

END

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