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Convert Chains to Barleycorns

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Barleycorns


How to use this Chains to Barleycorns Converter 🤔

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

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

Formula

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

Barleycorns = Chains / 0.0004208754210550168

Calculation

Calculation will be done after you enter a valid input.

Chains to Barleycorns Conversion Table

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

Chains (ch)Barleycorns (barleycorn)
0 ch0 barleycorn
1 ch2376 barleycorn
2 ch4752 barleycorn
3 ch7128 barleycorn
4 ch9504 barleycorn
5 ch11880 barleycorn
6 ch14256 barleycorn
7 ch16632 barleycorn
8 ch19008 barleycorn
9 ch21384 barleycorn
10 ch23760 barleycorn
20 ch47520 barleycorn
50 ch118799.9999 barleycorn
100 ch237599.9999 barleycorn
1000 ch2375999.999 barleycorn
10000 ch23759999.9899 barleycorn
100000 ch237599999.8986 barleycorn

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.

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.