Convert barleycorn to perch
Please provide values below to convert barleycorn [barleycorn] to perch [perch], or Convert perch to barleycorn.
How to Convert Barleycorn to Perch
1 barleycorn = 0.00168350169012964 perch
Example: convert 15 barleycorn to perch:
15 barleycorn = 15 × 0.00168350169012964 perch = 0.0252525253519446 perch
Barleycorn to Perch Conversion Table
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Barleycorn
A barleycorn is an old English unit of length, equal to one-third of an inch.
History/Origin
The barleycorn was a unit of measurement in medieval England, and was originally based on the length of a grain of barley. It was a fundamental unit from which other units were derived.
Current Use
The barleycorn is an obsolete unit of measurement, but it is still the basis for shoe sizes in English-speaking countries.
Perch
A perch is a unit of length equal to a rod, which is 16.5 feet.
History/Origin
The term "perch" has been used as a unit of measurement since medieval times and was often used interchangeably with "rod" and "pole."
Current Use
The perch is an obsolete unit of measurement.