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Stone to Pounds Converter

British weight into pounds.

Unit Converter
Weight & Mass

Stone to Pounds Converter

Convert between any two weight & mass units instantly.

Converted Value
0.001

Gram (g)

1 mg = 0.001 g

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What This Calculator Does

The Stone to Pounds Converter translates stone into pounds, which is how people in the UK and Ireland commonly express body weight. When a British doctor says you weigh 12 stone, converting to pounds gives you a number Americans understand immediately.

How It Works

One stone equals exactly 14 pounds. Multiply the number of stone by 14 to get pounds.

Example

A person who weighs 10 stone is 140 pounds. A 12-stone person weighs 168 pounds.

Formula

Conversion Factor
lbs = stone x 14

1 stone = 14 pounds exactly.

Reading the Results

Weight in Pounds

Your weight expressed in pounds using the exact stone-to-pound ratio.

Frequently Asked Questions

How many pounds in 1 stone?

Exactly 14 pounds in 1 stone, which is about 6.35 kilograms.

What is 10 stone in pounds?

10 stone equals 140 pounds, or about 63.5 kg.

Why do the British use stone?

Stone has been used for body weight in the UK since medieval times. Most other countries use kilograms now.