Re: How long is a Chain?

[Kim Hazelgrove <azltech@opera.iinet.net.au>]

And kids think maths is hard now days, sheesh!

Grade 6 was the hardest class!

kimbo

Bradley Torr wrote:

> And important to surveyors... and conveyancers... and urban planners... and
> cartographers... and GIS specialists... and railway historians..... :-) You
> wouldn't believe how many property records and title deeds and cadastral
> maps out there are still in the olde archaic measurements... roods, rods,
> perches, chains, acres, etc. Spending countless afternoons going through
> property records and deposited plans at the local council archives and at
> the Lands Titles Office while at uni certainly taught me all about these!
>
> Regards,
> Bradley.