What is 1 pole to span (cloth)?
The converted value is:1 pole = 22 span (cloth)
Keep reading to learn how to Convert 1 pole to span (cloth).
What is a Pole?
Synonymous with rod and perch, the pole (5.5 yards) was named after actual wooden poles used as measuring sticks in medieval field surveys.
What is a Cloth Span?
A span represented 9 inches (22.86 cm), the distance between thumb and little finger when spread. Medieval cloth merchants used this measurement, with 2 spans making 1 cubit. The term survives in 'spanner' tools adjusting span-width nuts.
How to Convert 1 pole to span (cloth)
Use this conversion formula:
output = input × 22 + (0)
1 pole = 22 span (cloth)
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