Valeanddownlandmuseum.org.uk - SEO Checker

Overview of the SEO Check
Meta information
96% 
Page quality
95% 
Page structure
95% 
Link structure
25% 
Server
79% 
External factors
100% 
SEO Score
Response time
0.85 s
File size
135.90 kB
Words
1028
Media files
20
Number of links
108 internal / 12 external

Task list of SEO Improvements

Meta specifications

Title
(Critically important)
Home - Vale & Downland Museum
The length of the page title is perfect. (305 pixels out of 580 max pixel length)
There are no duplicate words in the title
Meta description
(Critically important)
The Vale & Downland Museum in Wantage - the birth place of King Alfred the Great! Visit the museum to discover everything from fossils to Formula One.
The length of the meta description is perfect. (944 pixels out of 1000 max pixel length)
Crawlability
(Critically important)
There are no problems in accessing the website.
Canonical URL
(Important)
https://valeanddownlandmuseum.org.uk/
There is a valid canonical link specified.
Language
(Somewhat important)
Language detected in text: en
Language defined in HTML: en-gb
Server location: United States of America
The following language is defined by HTML: en-gb
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

NameValue
viewportwidth=device-width
google-site-verificationzezQmMl5TsuC9vcZbaDqn5pzPPkDnlo_zisZwsf_gZE
robotsindex, follow, max-image-preview:large, max-snippet:-1, max-video-preview:-1
descriptionThe Vale & Downland Museum in Wantage - the birth place of King Alfred the Great! Visit the museum to discover everything from fossils to Formula One.
generatorPowered by WPBakery Page Builder - drag and drop page builder for WordPress.
msapplication-TileImagehttps://valeanddownlandmuseum.org.uk/wp-content/uploads/2018/10/favicon.png
article:publisherhttps://www.facebook.com/valeanddownlandmuseum
article:modified_time2025-04-01T09:14:22+00:00
langen-gb
twitter:cardsummary_large_image
og:localeen_GB
og:typewebsite
og:titleHome - Vale & Downland Museum
og:descriptionThe Vale & Downland Museum in Wantage - the birth place of King Alfred the Great! Visit the museum to discover everything from fossils to Formula One.
og:urlhttps://valeanddownlandmuseum.org.uk/
og:site_nameVale & Downland Museum
charsetUTF-8

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Page quality

Content
(Critically important)
This page contains 1028 words. That's ok.
31.7% of the text are stop words.
Keywords used in the page title are also used in the page content. That's good!
Words from the H1 heading are used in the page content.
The page contains a listing, which indicates a good text layout.
18 paragraphs were found on this page.
The text content is perfect.
No placeholders texts or images were found.
There are no duplicates on the site.
The average number of words per sentence of 14.97 words is good.
Frames
(Critically important)
This page does not use a frameset.
Mobile optimization
(Somewhat important)
A viewport "width=device-width" is provided.
At least one Apple touch icon is specified.
Bold and strong tags
(Somewhat important)
Some tags are too long. With 136 characters this one is longer than 70 characters:
"© copyright v&d museum 2019 • vale & downland museum, church street, wantage, oxfordshire ox12 8bl • r..."
Image SEO
(Somewhat important)
5 images have no alt attribute. The content of alt attributes is used by search engines.
Social Networks
(Nice to have)
This page is optimized perfectly for social networks.
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.

Page structure

H1 heading
(Critically important)
Vale & Downland Museum
The H1 heading is perfect.
Headings
(Important)
Some headings occur twice on the page.

Heading structure

Heading levelContent
H1 Vale & Downland Museum
H2 Week of Mar 31st
H2 Events in April 2025
H3 VALE & DOWNLAND
H3 EXHIBITIONS & EVENTS
H3 CAFÉ & SHOP
H3 Welcome to the Vale & Downland Museum
H3 Wantage Tales - Talk
H3 Hannah
H3 Lucy
H3 Sean
H3 NEWSLETTER
H3 Sign Up & Subscribe
H4 Easter At the Museum
H4 Early Women Professional Gardeners
H4 New Cafe Opening Hours
H4 Have a Go at Weaving
H4 Group Tours and Talks
H4 Friends of the VDM
H4 We are open Monday to Saturday 9.30am • Last admission to the Galleries is 3.30pm • Admission is free.
H5 Vale & Downland Museum Duplicate text
H5 Events
H5 Awards
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.
8 links don't have an anchor text.
The number of internal links is ok.
None of the anchor texts is too long.
There are 12 external links on this page.
LinkAttributesAnchor text
/IMG-ALT Vale & Downland Museum
/where-to-find-us/Where to find us
/opening-times/Opening times
/families/Families
/accessibility-accessible/Accessibility
/group-tours-and-talks/Group Tours and Talks
/cafe/Café
/shop/Shop
/contact-us/Contact us
/my-calendar/What’s On
/my-calendar/Text duplicate What’s On
/galleries/Galleries
/floorplan/Floorplan
/library/Research Library
/exhibitions/Exhibitions
/primary-schools/Primary Schools
/secondary-schools/Secondary Schools
/family-learning/Text duplicate Families
/student-opportunities/Student Opportunities
/lifelong-learning/Lifelong Learning
/resources/Resources
/donate/Donate
/trusts-and-foundations/Trusts and Foundations
/legacy-giving/Legacy Giving
/volunteer/Volunteer
/join-the-friends/Join the Friends
/friends/About the Friends
/join-the-friends/Text duplicate Join the Friends
/photo-gallery/Photo Gallery
/community-links/Community Links
/tourist-information/Tourist Info
/mission/Mission
/history/History
/management/Management
/recruitment/Recruitment
/policies/Policies
/contact-us/Text duplicate Contact us
/Text duplicate IMG-ALT Vale & Downland Museum
/where-to-find-us/Text duplicate Where to find us
/opening-times/Text duplicate Opening times
/families/Text duplicate Families
/accessibility-accessible/Text duplicate Accessibility
/group-tours-and-talks/Text duplicate Group Tours and Talks
/cafe/Text duplicate Café
/shop/Text duplicate Shop
/contact-us/Text duplicate Contact us
/my-calendar/Text duplicate What’s On
/my-calendar/Text duplicate What’s On
/galleries/Text duplicate Galleries
/floorplan/Text duplicate Floorplan
/library/Text duplicate Research Library
/exhibitions/Text duplicate Exhibitions
/primary-schools/Text duplicate Primary Schools
/secondary-schools/Text duplicate Secondary Schools
/family-learning/Text duplicate Families
/student-opportunities/Text duplicate Student Opportunities
/lifelong-learning/Text duplicate Lifelong Learning
/resources/Text duplicate Resources
/donate/Text duplicate Donate
/trusts-and-foundations/Text duplicate Trusts and Foundations
/legacy-giving/Text duplicate Legacy Giving
/volunteer/Text duplicate Volunteer
/join-the-friends/Text duplicate Join the Friends
/friends/Text duplicate About the Friends
/join-the-friends/Text duplicate Join the Friends
/photo-gallery/Text duplicate Photo Gallery
/community-links/Text duplicate Community Links
/tourist-information/Text duplicate Tourist Info
/mission/Text duplicate Mission
/history/Text duplicate History
/management/Text duplicate Management
/recruitment/Text duplicate Recruitment
/policies/Text duplicate Policies
/contact-us/Text duplicate Contact us
/opening-times/Open Mon - Sat 9.30am - 3.45pm
/www.ticketsource.co.uk/vale-d...No Text
https://www.ticketsource.co.uk...External Subdomain LEGO® Club
https://www.ticketsource.co.uk...External Subdomain Earth Heroes Family Day
https://www.ticketsource.co.uk...External Subdomain Children’s Art Workshop
/my-calendar/?mc_id=5782Drop-in Craft Session
https://www.ticketsource.co.uk...External Subdomain No Text
/cafe/No Text
https://www.ticketsource.co.uk...External Subdomain No Text
/group-tours-and-talks/No Text
/friends/No Text
/galleries/No Text
/my-calendar/No Text
/cafe/No Text
/my-calendar/Text duplicate What’s On
https://www.ticketsource.co.uk...External Subdomain online here
/wp-content/uploads/2025/02/wa...No Text
/wp-content/uploads/2018/11/Va...IMG-ALT Vale1
/wp-content/uploads/2018/11/Va...IMG-ALT Vale48
/wp-content/uploads/2018/11/ga...IMG-ALT vale109
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/wp-content/uploads/2018/11/Va...IMG-ALT Vale12
/wp-content/uploads/2018/12/Va...IMG-ALT Vale49
/my-calendar/?yr=2025&month=04...22nd April 2025●(1 event)
/my-calendar/?yr=2025&month=04...77th April 2025●●(2 events)
/my-calendar/?yr=2025&month=04...88th April 2025●(1 event)
/my-calendar/?yr=2025&month=04...99th April 2025●●(2 events)
/my-calendar/?yr=2025&month=04...1010th April 2025●●(2 events)
/my-calendar/?yr=2025&month=04...1111th April 2025●(1 event)
/my-calendar/?yr=2025&month=04...1212th April 2025●(1 event)
/my-calendar/?yr=2025&month=04...1414th April 2025●●(3 events)
/my-calendar/?yr=2025&month=04...1616th April 2025●●(2 events)
/my-calendar/?yr=2025&month=04...1717th April 2025●●(2 events)
/my-calendar/?yr=2025&month=04...2424th April 2025●(1 event)
https://www.facebook.com/valea...New window External Subdomain No Text
https://twitter.com/valeanddow...New window External No Text
https://www.instagram.com/vale...New window External Subdomain No Text
https://kidsinmuseums.org.uk/w...New window External No Text
https://www.tripadvisor.co.uk/...New window External Subdomain No Text
https://www.tripadvisor.co.uk/...New window External Subdomain IMG-ALT TripAdvisor

Server configuration

HTTP redirects
(Critically important)
This page redirects to "https://valeanddownlandmuseum.org.uk/"
HTTP header
(Important)
No X-Powered HTTP header is sent.
The web server transmits the web page (HTML) in compressed form.
Performance
(Somewhat important)
The page response time of 0.85 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.
A Content Delivery Network like Bootstrap CDN can save bandwidth for Bootstrap front-end component library.
The file size of the HTML document is fine (136 kB).

HTTP Response Header

NameValue
content-typetext/html; charset=UTF-8
link<https://valeanddownlandmuseum.org.uk/wp-json/>; rel="https://api.w.org/"
content-encodingbr
varyAccept-Encoding,User-Agent
dateThu, 03 Apr 2025 22:03:44 GMT
serverLiteSpeed
x-frame-optionsSAMEORIGIN
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statuscode200
http_versionHTTP/2

External factors

This website has excellent links from other websites.
This page has backlinks from 85 referring domains.
This page has 756 backlinks.
This page has backlinks from 68 different ip addresses.

Links from Wikipedia

No links from Wikipedia were found.

Search preview

valeanddownlandmuseum.org.uk
Home - Vale & Downland Museum
The Vale & Downland Museum in Wantage - the birth place of King Alfred the Great! Visit the museum to discover everything from fossils to Formula One.

Most important keywords

Following keywords were found. You can check the keyword optimization of this page for each keyword.

KeywordResultRecheck
Vale100%Check
Vale Downland98%Check
Vale Downland Museum98%Check
Museum97%Check
Downland97%Check
museum Wantage75%Check
museum galleries70%Check
Wantage56%Check
Wantage Oxfordshire48%Check
talk47%Check

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