What is 1 perch to chain [ch]?
The converted value is:1 perch = 0.25 chain [ch]
Keep reading to learn how to Convert 1 perch to chain [ch].
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 Chain?
The chain (22 yards or 20.1168 m) was crucial in land surveying. Invented by Edmund Gunter in 1620, 10 square chains equal 1 acre. Modern surveyors still use 'chain' terminology.
How to Convert 1 perch to chain [ch]
Use this conversion formula:
output = input × 0.25 + (0)
1 perch = 0.25 chain [ch]
You can convert other values to chain [ch] using the converter below, which is built on our: perch to chain [ch] converter