Convert inch (US survey) to barleycorn
Please provide values below to convert inch (US survey) [in (US)] to barleycorn [barleycorn], or Convert barleycorn to inch (US survey).
How to Convert Inch (Us Survey) to Barleycorn
1 in (US) = 3.00000598818895 barleycorn
Example: convert 15 in (US) to barleycorn:
15 in (US) = 15 × 3.00000598818895 barleycorn = 45.0000898228343 barleycorn
Inch (Us Survey) to Barleycorn Conversion Table
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Inch (Us Survey)
The U.S. survey inch is a unit of length equal to 1/12 of a U.S. survey foot.
History/Origin
The U.S. survey inch is based on the U.S. survey foot, which was defined such that 1 meter is exactly 39.37 inches. The use of survey units was officially phased out in 2022.
Current Use
The U.S. survey inch was used for land surveying in the United States.
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.