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Convert barleycorn to foot [ft]
Please provide values below to Convert barleycorn to foot [ft], or vice versa.
What is a Barleycorn?
A barleycorn equals 1/3 inch (8.47 mm), based on medieval grain lengths. This unit survives in British shoe sizing where 1 barleycorn represents a full size difference. The 'John Barleycorn' folk song references this measurement.
What is a Foot (ft)?
The foot (ft) is a traditional unit of length used in the imperial and U.S. systems. It is equal to 12 inches or approximately 0.3048 meters.
barleycorn to foot [ft] Conversion Table
| barleycorn | foot [ft] |
|---|---|
| 0.01 barleycorn | 0.000277777777778 foot [ft] |
| 0.1 barleycorn | 0.00277777777778 foot [ft] |
| 1 barleycorn | 0.0277777777778 foot [ft] |
| 2 barleycorn | 0.0555555555556 foot [ft] |
| 3 barleycorn | 0.0833333333333 foot [ft] |
| 5 barleycorn | 0.138888888889 foot [ft] |
| 10 barleycorn | 0.277777777778 foot [ft] |
| 20 barleycorn | 0.555555555556 foot [ft] |
| 50 barleycorn | 1.38888888889 foot [ft] |
| 100 barleycorn | 2.77777777778 foot [ft] |
| 1000 barleycorn | 27.7777777778 foot [ft] |
How to Convert barleycorn to foot [ft]
1 barleycorn = 0.027777777777778 foot [ft]
1 foot [ft] = 36 barleycorn
Example: convert 15 barleycorn to foot [ft]:
15 × 0.027777777777778 = 0.41666666666667 foot [ft]