Barleycorns to Inches: the quick answer
To convert barleycorns to inches, multiply the value by 0.333335. To go the other way, multiply inches by 2.99999 to get barleycorns.
To convert barleycorns to inches, multiply the value by 0.333335. To go the other way, multiply inches by 2.99999 to get barleycorns.
| Barleycorns (bc) | Inches (in) |
|---|---|
| 1 bc | 0.333335 in |
| 2 bc | 0.666669 in |
| 3 bc | 1 in |
| 4 bc | 1.33334 in |
| 5 bc | 1.66667 in |
| 6 bc | 2.00001 in |
| 7 bc | 2.33334 in |
| 8 bc | 2.66668 in |
| 9 bc | 3.00001 in |
| 10 bc | 3.33335 in |
| 12 bc | 4.00002 in |
| 14 bc | 4.66669 in |
| 15 bc | 5.00002 in |
| 20 bc | 6.66669 in |
| 21 bc | 7.00003 in |
| 24 bc | 8.00003 in |
| 25 bc | 8.33337 in |
| 30 bc | 10 in |
| 40 bc | 13.3334 in |
| 50 bc | 16.6667 in |
| 60 bc | 20.0001 in |
| 75 bc | 25.0001 in |
| 80 bc | 26.6668 in |
| 100 bc | 33.3335 in |
| 200 bc | 66.6669 in |
| 250 bc | 83.3337 in |
| 300 bc | 100 in |
| 400 bc | 133.334 in |
| 500 bc | 166.667 in |
| 750 bc | 250.001 in |
| 1,000 bc | 333.335 in |
Barleycorn (bc). The barleycorn is one third of an inch (about 8.47 mm), historically the length of a grain of barley.
Inch (in). The inch is an imperial and US customary unit equal to exactly 25.4 millimeters, used for screen sizes, pipes and tyres.
There are 0.333335 inches in one barleycorn.
Multiply the number of barleycorns by 0.333335. For example, 10 barleycorns equal 3.33335 inches.
One inch equals 2.99999 barleycorns.
4.00002 inches. Other common values: 5 barleycorns = 1.66667 inches and 100 barleycorns = 33.3335 inches.