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Convert perch to nail (cloth)
Please provide values below to Convert perch to nail (cloth), or vice versa.
What is a Perch?
A perch equals 1 rod (5.5 yards) and shares its name with the fish, as both relate to 'pole' measurements. Used in land area measurement (1 square perch = 272.25 sq ft).
What is a Nail Measurement?
A nail was 2.25 inches (5.715 cm) or 1/16th of a yard. Tudor-era clothing patterns specified dimensions in nails, with 4 nails making 1 quarter-yard. The term survives in 'eleven-nail' boots indicating sole length.
perch to nail (cloth) Conversion Table
| perch | nail (cloth) |
|---|---|
| 0.01 perch | 0.88 nail (cloth) |
| 0.1 perch | 8.8 nail (cloth) |
| 1 perch | 88 nail (cloth) |
| 2 perch | 176 nail (cloth) |
| 3 perch | 264 nail (cloth) |
| 5 perch | 440 nail (cloth) |
| 10 perch | 880 nail (cloth) |
| 20 perch | 1760 nail (cloth) |
| 50 perch | 4400 nail (cloth) |
| 100 perch | 8800 nail (cloth) |
| 1000 perch | 88000 nail (cloth) |
How to Convert perch to nail (cloth)
1 perch = 88 nail (cloth)
1 nail (cloth) = 0.011363636363636 perch
Example: convert 15 perch to nail (cloth):
15 × 88 = 1320 nail (cloth)