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Meta information
78% 
Page quality
50% 
Page structure
29% 
Link structure
51% 
Server
71% 
External factors
100% 
SEO Score
Response time
0.66 s
File size
58.50 kB
Words
629
Media files
13
Number of links
96 internal / 11 external

Task list of SEO Improvements

Meta specifications

Title
(Critically important)
Historic Environment Scotland | Àrainneachd Eachdraidheil Alba
The length of the page title is perfect. (573 pixels out of 580 max pixel length)
There are no duplicate words in the title
Meta description
(Critically important)
Historic Environment Scotland is the lead public body established to investigate, care for and promote Scotland’s historic environment. Browse the website today, or contact us to learn more.
The meta description is too long: 1164 pixels from max. 1000 pixels. Optimize description
Crawlability
(Critically important)
There are no problems in accessing the website.
Canonical URL
(Important)
https://www.historicenvironment.scot/
There is a valid canonical link specified.
Language
(Somewhat important)
Language detected in text: en
Language defined in HTML: en
Server location: United States of America
The following language is defined by HTML: en
Alternate/Hreflang Links
(Somewhat important)
There are no alternate links specified on this page.
Other meta tags
(Somewhat important)
There is no rel next meta tag on this page.
There is no rel prev meta tag on this page.
Domain
(Somewhat important)
The domain name is very long.
The domain is no subdomain.
The domain does not contain non-latin characters.
Page URL
(Somewhat important)
No parameters were found in the URL.
No session ID was found in the URL.
The URL does not have too many subdirectories.
Charset encoding
(Somewhat important)
The charset encoding (UTF-8) is set correctly.
Doctype
(Nice to have)
The doctype HTML 5 is set correctly.
The doctype is placed at first in the HTML code.
Favicon
(Nice to have)
The favicon is linked correctly.

Meta tags

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TemplateNameHomePageView
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twitter:cardsummary_large_image
twitter:site@welovehistory
twitter:titleHistoric Environment Scotland
twitter:descriptionHistoric Environment Scotland is the lead public body established to investigate, care for and promote Scotland’s historic environment. Visit the website today and explore 5,000 years of history.
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X-UA-CompatibleIE=edge
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Page quality

Content
(Critically important)
Some words from the page title are not used within the pages content
Words from the H1 heading are not used in the page content.
The average number of words per sentence of 45.33 words is high.
This page contains 629 words. That's ok.
28.5% of the text are stop words.
The page contains a listing, which indicates a good text layout.
7 paragraphs were found on this page.
No placeholders texts or images were found.
There are no duplicates on the site.
Frames
(Critically important)
This page does not use a frameset.
Mobile optimization
(Somewhat important)
A viewport "width=device-width, initial-scale=1.0" is provided.
At least one Apple touch icon is specified.
Bold and strong tags
(Somewhat important)
The usage of strong and bold tags is perfect. We recommend the use of up to 13 tags for this page.
Image SEO
(Somewhat important)
1 images have no alt attribute. The content of alt attributes is used by search engines.
Social Networks
(Nice to have)
There are only a few social sharing widgets on the page. Make your website popular in social networks with social sharing widgets.
Additional markup
(Nice to have)
No additional page markup was found.
HTTPS
(Somewhat important)
This website uses HTTPS to protect privacy and integrity of the exchanged data.
All included files are also transferred via HTTPS.

Media list

URLAlt attributeTitle
/content/images/logo.svgHistoric Environment Scotland logo
/content/images/logo-app-store.svgapp store logo
/content/images/logo-google-play.svggoogle play logo
...th=200&height=200&rnd=133554972074300000No alt attribute provided
/content/images/logo-footer.svgHistoric Environment Scotland logo

Page structure

H1 heading
(Critically important)
Embark on memorable adventures
Too many H1 headings
Headings
(Important)
Some headings occur twice on the page.
There are 34 headings on the page. The amount of headings should be in a more proper relation to the amount of text.

Heading structure

Heading levelContent
H1 Embark on memorable adventures
H1 Gifts in Wills
H1 I Make History
H2 Consultation launched on proposed listing of HMP Barlinnie
H2 What's on
H2 Latest news
H2 Public consultation launched on proposed listing of HMP Barlinnie
H2 Over £20k awarded for new research of the Sanday Wreck
H2 Castle of Light’s spectacular opening night
H2 Contact us
H3 Communities
H3 Heritage search
H3 Collections
H3 Membership
H3 Find out more
H3 Arthur's Amble
H3 Find out more Duplicate text
H3 Work In Focus: Berenice by Henri Martin
H3 Find out more Duplicate text
H3 Carving out Connections: Scotland's Rock Art
H3 Find out more Duplicate text
H3 In the Land, of the People
H3 Find out more Duplicate text
H3 David I: A Revolution
H3 Find out more Duplicate text
H3 Afternoon Tea Experience
H3 Find out more Duplicate text
H3 Arthur's Secrets
H3 Find out more Duplicate text
H3 Stenness and Barnhouse Walk
H3 Information & Services
H3 Stay in touch
H3 Historic Environment Scotland Head offices:
H3 Visitor app
Some internal link anchor texts are too long.
Some internal links have dynamic parameters. All internal URLs, which are not marked as nofollow, should not contain dynamic parameters.
Some anchor texts are used more than once.
The number of internal links is ok.
There are 11 external links on this page.

Found links on this page

LinkAttributesAnchor text
/Anchor Skip to content
/IMG-ALT Historic Environment Scotland logo
/Home
/visit-a-place/Visit a Place
/visit-a-place/Visit a Place home
/visit-a-place/explore-by-region/Explore by region
/visit-a-place/whats-on/What's on
/visit-a-place/explorer-passes/Explorer Passes
/visit-a-place/download-our-apps/Download our apps
/visit-a-place/check-for-closu...Check for closures
/visit-a-place/venue-hire/Venue hire
/visit-a-place/filming/Filming
/visit-a-place/travel-trade/Travel trade
/visit-a-place/holiday-lets/Holiday Lets
/learn/Learn
/learn/Learn home
/learn/making-sense-of-scotland/Making Sense of Scotland
/learn/free-learning-visits/FREE learning visits
/learn/learning-hubs/Learning hubs
/learn/learn-create-and-play/Learn, create and play
/learn/learning-resources/Learning resources
/learn/inspired-by-the-past/Inspired by the past
/learn/ranger-service/Ranger Service
/learn/skills-and-training/Skills and training
/advice-and-support/Advice and Support
/advice-and-support/Advice and Support home
/advice-and-support/listing-sc...Listing, scheduling and designations
/advice-and-support/planning-a...Planning and guidance
/advice-and-support/your-prope...Your property
/advice-and-support/applying-f...Applying for consents
/advice-and-support/communities/Communities
/grants-and-funding/Grants and Funding
/grants-and-funding/Grants and Funding home
/grants-and-funding/our-grants/Our grants
/grants-and-funding/grants-pri...Grants priorities
/grants-and-funding/grants-fun...Grants Funding Report
/grants-and-funding/how-fundin...How funding works
/grants-and-funding/acknowledg...Acknowledging your grant funding
/grants-and-funding/grants-awa...Grants awarded
/grants-and-funding/other-sour...Other sources of funding
/archives-and-research/Archives and Research
/archives-and-research/Archives and Research home
/archives-and-research/archive...Archives and collections
/archives-and-research/our-res...Our Research
/archives-and-research/online-...Online exhibitions
/archives-and-research/publica...Publications
/about-us/About Us
/about-us/About Us home
/about-us/who-we-are/Who we are
/about-us/what-we-do/What we do
/about-us/work-with-us/Work with us
/about-us/news/News
/about-us/media-resources/Media resources
/about-us/volunteer-with-us/Volunteer with us
/about-us/support-us/Support us
/about-us/license-our-brands/License our brands
/about-us/contact-us/Contact us
/membership/Membership
http://blog.historicenvironmen...External Subdomain Blog
https://shop.historicenvironme...External Subdomain Shop
https://tickets.historic-scotl...External Subdomain Donate
/history-awaits/Find out more
/legacyText duplicate Find out more
/learn/skills-and-training/i-m...Text duplicate Find out more
/advice-and-support/communities/Communities Find out more about the work we're doing to empower communities and support them in championing their local heritage.
https://portal.historicenviron...External Subdomain Heritage search Search Scotland’s designated heritage, along with our designation and scheduling consent decisions.
/archives-and-research/archive...Collections We care for over 41,000 objects, including many of Scotland's most culturally significant objects.
/membership/Membership Your support helps us protect Scotland's heritage for future generations
https://haveyoursay.historicen...External Subdomain View the consultation
/visit-a-place/whats-on/View all events
/visit-a-place/whats-on/event/...Find out more Arthur's Amble Selected dates until Sunday 2 March 2025 Holyrood Park
IMG-ALT A group of people with a Ranger enjoying a rest on a walking tour of Holyrood Park
/visit-a-place/whats-on/event/...Find out more Work In Focus: Berenice by Henri Martin Selected dates until Sunday 24 August 2025 Duff House
IMG-ALT Exterior view of Duff House with blue skies above
/visit-a-place/whats-on/event/...Find out more Carving out Connections: Scotland's Rock Art Selected dates until Wednesday 8 January 2025 Aberdour Castle and Gardens
IMG-ALT Rock Art
/visit-a-place/whats-on/event/...Find out more In the Land, of the People Selected dates until Sunday 2 March 2025 Blackness Castle
IMG-ALT The boulder-strewn surface of Goat Fell summit in the foreground of this view of the famous Sleeping Warrior ridge in the Isle of Arran
/visit-a-place/whats-on/event/...Find out more David I: A Revolution Selected dates until Saturday 8 February 2025 Multiple venues
IMG-ALT Aerial view of Stirling in black and white
/visit-a-place/whats-on/event/...Find out more Afternoon Tea Experience Edinburgh Castle
IMG-ALT Man and woman enjoying afternoon tea in the Tea Rooms at Edinburgh Castle
/visit-a-place/whats-on/event/...Find out more Arthur's Secrets Selected dates until Tuesday 25 March 2025 Holyrood Park
IMG-ALT People enjoying a tour in Holyrood Park
/visit-a-place/whats-on/event/...Find out more Stenness and Barnhouse Walk Selected dates until Wednesday 26 March 2025 Stones of Stenness Circle and Henge
IMG-ALT Visitors at Stenness Standing Stones
/about-us/news/View all news
/about-us/news/public-consulta...Public consultation launched on proposed listing of HMP Barlinnie 11 December 2024 HES publish proposals to designate the late 19th and early 20th century ph...
/about-us/news/over-20k-awarde...Over £20k awarded for new research of the Sanday Wreck 05 December 2024 Research funding announced to help shed new light on Orcadian shipwreck
/about-us/news/castle-of-light...Castle of Light’s spectacular opening night 25 November 2024 Locals and visitors from across the country helped kickstart the celebrations as Castle of Light...
/Text duplicate Home
/visit-a-place/Text duplicate Visit a Place
/advice-and-support/Text duplicate Advice and Support
/grants-and-funding/Text duplicate Grants and Funding
/archives-and-research/Text duplicate Archives and Research
/about-us/Text duplicate About Us
/about-us/work-with-us/Text duplicate Work with us
/membership/Text duplicate Membership
/privacy-notice/Privacy Notice
/terms-and-conditions/HES Terms and Conditions
/cookie-policy/Cookie Policy
/customer-services/Customer Services
/access-to-information/Access to Information
/website-accessibility/Website Accessibility
/national-fraud-initiative-sco...National Fraud Initiative Scotland
/modern-slavery-statement/Modern Slavery Statement
/sitemap/Sitemap
/about-us/contact-us/Text duplicate Contact us
https://www.facebook.com/histo...External Subdomain No Text
https://twitter.com/histenvscotExternal No Text
https://www.linkedin.com/compa...External Subdomain No Text
https://www.instagram.com/hist...External Subdomain No Text
https://itunes.apple.com/gb/ap...External Subdomain IMG-ALT app store logo
https://play.google.com/store/...External Subdomain IMG-ALT google play logo
/Text duplicate IMG-ALT Historic Environment Scotland logo

Server configuration

HTTP redirects
(Critically important)
This page redirects to "https://www.historicenvironment.scot/"
HTTP header
(Important)
The web server version is sent within the HTTP header.
The X-powered header is sent within the response header. (unnecessary)
This page uses GZip for compressed data transmission.
Performance
(Somewhat important)
The page response time of 0.66 seconds is longer than the recommended limit of 0.4 seconds. A high response time unnecessarily slows down search engine crawling and results in bad user experience as well.
The file size of the HTML document is fine (59 kB).

HTTP Response Header

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dateTue, 07 Jan 2025 14:17:13 GMT
serverMicrosoft-IIS/10.0
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http_versionHTTP/2

External factors

This page is referenced by wikipedia.
This website has excellent links from other websites.
This page has backlinks from 8,755 referring domains.
This page has 2,190,300 backlinks.
This page has backlinks from 3,912 different ip addresses.

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