Convert barleycorn to foot (Cape or Clarke)
Selected category: length.
Definition and details for barleycorn:
Barleycorn is an old English unit of distance equal to 1/3 inch or about 8.47 millimeters. In farming societies was very common to use seeds as units of length. Barley was a basic crop in England. So barleycorn was a useful unit.
Definition and details for foot (Cape or Clarke):
Cape foot (cf) is a unit of length used in South Africa equal to 31.4858 centimeters.