barleycorn to rd
92 unitsResult1.683498e-3
0.001683498323rd
1 barleycorn × 0.001683498323 = 0.001683498323 rd
Convert Barleycorn to Rod (US survey) (barleycorn to rd)
1 barleycorn = 0.001683498323 rod (US survey). Convert barleycorns to rod (US survey) instantly, with the exact factor, the formula and a reference table of common values.
Formula
rod (US survey) = barleycorns × 0.001683498323
barleycorn to rd conversion table
| barleycorn | rd |
|---|---|
| 1 barleycorn | 0.001683498323 rd |
| 2 barleycorn | 0.003366996646 rd |
| 3 barleycorn | 0.005050494969 rd |
| 5 barleycorn | 0.008417491616 rd |
| 10 barleycorn | 0.01683498323 rd |
| 20 barleycorn | 0.03366996646 rd |
| 50 barleycorn | 0.08417491616 rd |
| 100 barleycorn | 0.1683498323 rd |
| 250 barleycorn | 0.4208745808 rd |
| 500 barleycorn | 0.8417491616 rd |
| 1000 barleycorn | 1.683498323 rd |
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.