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Convert Barleycorns to Chains

Barleycorns




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How to use this Barleycorns to Chains Converter 🤔

Follow these steps to convert given Barleycorns value from Barleycorns units to Chains units.

  1. Enter the input Barleycorns value in the text field.
  2. The given Barleycorns is converted to Chains in realtime ⌚ using the formula, and displayed under the Chains label.
  3. You may copy the resulting Chains value using the Copy button.

Formula

To convert given length from Barleycorns to Chains, use the following formula.

Chains = Barleycorns / 2375.9999989861135

Calculation

Calculation will be done after you enter a valid input.

Barleycorns to Chains Conversion Table

The following table gives some of the most used conversions from Barleycorns to Chains.

Barleycorns (barleycorn)Chains (ch)
0 barleycorn0 ch
1 barleycorn0.00042087542 ch
2 barleycorn0.00084175084 ch
3 barleycorn0.00126262626 ch
4 barleycorn0.00168350168 ch
5 barleycorn0.00210437711 ch
6 barleycorn0.00252525253 ch
7 barleycorn0.00294612795 ch
8 barleycorn0.00336700337 ch
9 barleycorn0.00378787879 ch
10 barleycorn0.00420875421 ch
20 barleycorn0.00841750842 ch
50 barleycorn0.02104377105 ch
100 barleycorn0.04208754211 ch
1000 barleycorn0.4209 ch
10000 barleycorn4.2088 ch
100000 barleycorn42.0875 ch

Barleycorns

A barleycorn is a historical unit of length used primarily in the UK to measure shoe sizes and in other contexts. One barleycorn is approximately equivalent to 1/3 inch or about 0.00847 meters.

The barleycorn is based on the size of a barley grain and was used historically for measuring small lengths and sizes, such as the width of the foot in shoe sizing.

Barleycorns were used in traditional measurements, including shoe sizing, and provide historical context for understanding measurements and sizing practices. Although less common today, the unit remains of interest for its historical significance and use in traditional contexts.

Chains

A chain is a unit of length used primarily in land surveying and agriculture. One chain is equivalent to 66 feet or approximately 20.1168 meters.

The chain is defined as 66 feet, which is historically based on the length of a chain used in surveying practices and land measurement.

Chains are commonly used in land surveying for measuring distances, particularly in the United States and the United Kingdom. The unit is useful for tasks such as plotting and dividing land and has historical significance in the development of surveying techniques.