barleycorn to in
92 unitsResult3.333327e-1
0.333332668in
1 barleycorn × 0.333332668 = 0.333332668 in
Convert Barleycorn to Inch (US survey) (barleycorn to in)
1 barleycorn = 0.333332668 inches (US survey). Convert barleycorns to inches (US survey) instantly, with the exact factor, the formula and a reference table of common values.
Formula
inches (US survey) = barleycorns × 0.333332668
barleycorn to in conversion table
| barleycorn | in |
|---|---|
| 1 barleycorn | 0.333332668 in |
| 2 barleycorn | 0.666665336 in |
| 3 barleycorn | 0.9999980039 in |
| 5 barleycorn | 1.66666334 in |
| 10 barleycorn | 3.33332668 in |
| 20 barleycorn | 6.66665336 in |
| 50 barleycorn | 16.6666334 in |
| 100 barleycorn | 33.3332668 in |
| 250 barleycorn | 83.333167 in |
| 500 barleycorn | 166.666334 in |
| 1000 barleycorn | 333.332668 in |
What is a barleycorn?
The barleycorn is a traditional unit of length, one of many that were in use before the metric system spread. One barleycorn equals 0.0084666667 meters, so every conversion on this page starts from that single number.
Units like this were often based on the human body or on farm work, and their exact size varied from town to town until modern values were fixed. They turn up today in old documents, translations, and historical research, where converting barleycorns into meters makes the numbers readable again.