pounds to stones Converter
Convert pounds to stones instantly. Includes a reference table and formula.
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How to convert pounds to stones
Enter your value
Type the number of pounds you want to convert into the left box. The result in stones appears instantly in the right box. You can also type into the right box to convert in the other direction.
Use the swap button
Click the ⇄ Swap button to reverse the conversion — stones to pounds. Your current value carries across so you don't have to re-enter anything.
About pounds and stones
pounds and stones are both weight and mass. Use this converter to switch between them instantly.
14 lb = 1 stone. The 14-lb stone has been standard in the UK since 1835. Before that, different industries used different stones: 8 lb (London glass), 12 lb (lead), 14 lb (most commerce), 24 lb (rough goods). The Weights and Measures Act unified them.
| pounds | stones |
|---|---|
| 7 | 0.5 |
| 14 | 1 |
| 21 | 1.5 |
| 98 | 7 |
| 112 | 8 |
| 126 | 9 |
Frequently asked questions
How do I convert pounds to stones?
To convert pounds to stones, multiply by 0.0714286. Or use the calculator above for instant results.
How many stones are in 1 pounds?
1 pounds equals 0.0714286 stones.
Is the pounds to stones converter free?
Yes, the pounds to stones converter is completely free with no sign-up required, no downloads, and it works offline once the page has loaded.