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Perch to Barleycorn Converter

Convert perches (perch) to barleycorns (barleycorn). 1 perch = 594 barleycorn.

1 perch = 594 barleycorn

Barleycorn to Perch converter

How to convert perches to barleycorns

1 perch is equal to 594 barleycorns, and 1 barleycorn is equal to 0.001683501684 perches. To convert, multiply by the conversion factor:

barleycorns = perches × 594
barleycorns = perches ÷ 0.001683501684

Example: convert 15 perch to barleycorn: 15 × 594 = 8,910 barleycorn.

Perch to Barleycorn conversion table

Perch (perch)Barleycorn (barleycorn)
0.01 perch5.94 barleycorn
0.1 perch59.4 barleycorn
1 perch594 barleycorn
2 perch1,188 barleycorn
3 perch1,782 barleycorn
5 perch2,970 barleycorn
10 perch5,940 barleycorn
20 perch11,880 barleycorn
50 perch29,700 barleycorn
100 perch59,400 barleycorn
250 perch148,500 barleycorn
500 perch297,000 barleycorn
1,000 perch594,000 barleycorn

About the perch

The perch is another name for the rod: 16.5 feet (5.0292 m). It was also used as a unit of area in land measurement.

Symbol: perch · 1 perch = 5.0292 m · Category: Imperial & US customary

About the barleycorn

The barleycorn is one third of an inch (about 8.47 mm). It's still the basis of UK and US shoe sizes, where one size step is one barleycorn.

Symbol: barleycorn · 1 barleycorn = 0.008466666667 m · Category: Historical & cloth

Frequently asked questions

How many barleycorns are in a perch?

There are 594 barleycorns in 1 perch (perch).

How many perches are in a barleycorn?

1 barleycorn (barleycorn) equals 0.001683501684 perches.

How do I convert perches to barleycorns?

Multiply the length in perches by 594. For example, 15 perch × 594 = 8,910 barleycorn.

How do I convert barleycorns to perches?

Divide the length in barleycorns by 594, or multiply it by 0.001683501684. You can also use the Barleycorn to Perch converter.