Dunnottarcastle.co.uk - SEO Checker

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Overview of the SEO Check
Meta information
80% 
Page quality
94% 
Page structure
35% 
Link structure
92% 
Server
81% 
External factors
100% 
SEO Score
Response time
0.80 s
File size
102.80 kB
Words
703
Media files
31
Number of links
35 internal / 25 external

Task list of SEO Improvements

Meta specifications

Title
(Critically important)
Once Seen, Never Forgotten... - Dunnottar Castle
The length of the page title is perfect. (446 pixels out of 580 max pixel length)
There are no duplicate words in the title
Meta description
(Critically important)
Perched atop a 160 foot rock and surrounded on three sides by the North Sea, these dramatic and evocative cliff-top ruins were once an impregnable fortress of the Earls Marischal, once one of the most powerful families in Scotland.
The meta description is too long: 1428 pixels from max. 1000 pixels. Optimize description
Crawlability
(Critically important)
There are no problems in accessing the website.
Canonical URL
(Important)
https://www.dunnottarcastle.co.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, initial-scale=1
descriptionPerched atop a 160 foot rock and surrounded on three sides by the North Sea, these dramatic and evocative cliff-top ruins were once an impregnable fortress of the Earls Marischal, once one of the most powerful families in Scotland.
msapplication-TileImage/mstile-150x150.png
msapplication-config/browserconfig.xml
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msapplication-TileColor#2b5797
theme-color#ffffff
langen-gb
twitter:cardsummary_large_image
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twitter:titleOnce Seen, Never Forgotten... - Dunnottar Castle
twitter:descriptionPerched atop a 160 foot rock and surrounded on three sides by the North Sea, these dramatic and evocative cliff-top ruins were once an impregnable fortress of the Earls Marischal, once one of the most powerful families in Scotland.
twitter:imageEmpty
fb:app_idEmpty
og:urlhttps://www.dunnottarcastle.co.uk/
og:typewebsite
og:titleOnce Seen, Never Forgotten... - Dunnottar Castle
og:imageEmpty
og:image:width1200
og:image:height630
og:descriptionPerched atop a 160 foot rock and surrounded on three sides by the North Sea, these dramatic and evocative cliff-top ruins were once an impregnable fortress of the Earls Marischal, once one of the most powerful families in Scotland.
og:site_nameDunnottar Castle
og:localeen_GB
og:locale:alternateen_GB
x-ua-compatibleie=edge
charsetutf-8

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Page quality

Content
(Critically important)
This page contains 703 words. That's ok.
33.9% 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.
11 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 18.68 words is good.
Frames
(Critically important)
This page does not use a frameset.
Mobile optimization
(Somewhat important)
A viewport "width=device-width, initial-scale=1" 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 14 tags for this page.
Image SEO
(Somewhat important)
Alt text (alternative text) is correctly used on all found images.
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
...r_none/40890/dunnottar-castle-still.webpDunnottar castle still
..._crop_center-center_none/7267/DC_78.webpONCE SEEN, NEVER FORGOTTEN
...66/DunotterCastle-2019-Georgegunn36.webpPLAN YOUR VISIT
...ter-center_none/5746/DE_Dunnottar-2.webpDE Dunnottar 2
...p_center-center_none/10323/DSC_0181.webpDSC 0181
..._none/8706/Stonehaven-202-DS-22-min.webpStonehaven 202 DS 22 min
...ttarcastle.co.uk/DC_OpenAllyearround.svgaDC Open Allyearround
...arcastle.co.uk/DC_Onsiterefreshments.svgaDC Onsiterefreshments
...ets.dunnottarcastle.co.uk/DC_Parking.svgaDC Parking
...UTO_crop_center-center_none/738/sky.webpSky
...sset-1-white-16x16_2021-01-26-160958.pngFavicon Asset 1 white 16x16
...tle.co.uk/faviconAsset-3-white-16x16.pngFavicon Asset 3 white 16x16
...tle.co.uk/faviconAsset-4-white-16x16.pngFavicon Asset 4 white 16x16
...tle.co.uk/faviconAsset-5-white-16x16.pngFavicon Asset 5 white 16x16
...ter-center_none/3712/From-the-north.webpFrom the north
...enter-center_none/45984/C91wNyboOY3.webp🏰🏴󠁧󠁢󠁳󠁣󠁴󠁿 @dunnottar
...enter-center_none/45985/C9j8IVfNJQp.webpThe AIDAsol docked i
...enter-center_none/45986/C9hWJQtt3Q6.webpThe Castle had to be
...enter-center_none/45987/C9e-1Actwje.webpThe Castle looking n
...enter-center_none/45988/C9UUsPMo38g.webpNicer day for the co
...enter-center_none/45989/C9MmbLSo0wm.webp🌻 @dunnottarcastle
...enter-center_none/45990/C9AAZ3VIU49.webp🌼 @dunnottarcastle
...enter-center_none/45741/C89M978I5vD.webpToday’s Castle openi
...enter-center_none/45742/C8wtX0iIlGW.webpWeather conditions h
...enter-center_none/45650/C8eIrl_o5ok.webp🌞 @dunnottarcastle
...enter-center_none/45651/C8ZE-TyIuy7.webp@dunnottarcastle @v
...enter-center_none/45604/C8MrZnbo3tQ.webpOne for the bird exp
/imgs/castle.svgDunnottar Castle
/imgs/dunecht-logo.pngOwned & Operated by The Dunecht Estates
Video URLWidthHeight
...ttarcastle.co.uk/Main-Edit-Final_MED.mp4
...tarcastle.co.uk/Main-Edit-Final_MED.webm

Page structure

H1 heading
(Critically important)
DUNNOTTAR CASTLE
Too many H1 headings
The H1 heading is too short (16 characters). It should be at least 20 Characters long.
Headings
(Important)
Some headings occur twice on the page.
There are 39 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 DUNNOTTAR CASTLE
H1 One of Scotland's national treasures
H1 Travellers choice for 2020, with over 3000 reviews
H2 DISCOVER ONE OF SCOTLAND'S HIDDEN TREASURES
H2 Explore the past
H2 The Local Area
H2 Opening Times
H2 Refreshments
H2 Visitor Parking
H2 Book Your Experience Online Today
H3 once seen, never forgotten...
H3 ONCE SEEN, NEVER FORGOTTEN
H3 PLAN YOUR VISIT
H3 Full day of beauty
H3 Dramatic setting
H3 Unforgettable, amazing, breathtaking
H4 Opening Hours
H4 Castle Closure Dates
H4 Bad Weather Conditions
H4 Tickets
H4 Useful Links
H4 Owned & Operated by
H4 Dunecht Estates
H5 The Castle will be open today (24/10/24) wind readings will be taken throughout the day and we may have to close at short notice.
H5 Immerse yourself
H5 Hidden Secrets
H5 What to Expect
H5 TRIPADVISOR
H5 Stay connected with us on social media to share your images and hear all our latest news.
H5 Please note last entry is one hour before closing.
H5 The Castle will be open today (24/10/24) wind readings will be taken throughout the day and we may have to close at short notice. Duplicate text
H6 - Eamonn Hurst, June 2021 -
H6 - Julie Y, June 2021 -
H6 - Sarah V, June 2021 -
H6 Facebook
H6 Twitter
H6 Pinterest
H6 Instagram
H6 Trip Advisor
Some anchor texts are used more than once.
The number of internal links is ok.
None of the anchor texts is too long.
All internal links are not using dynamic parameters.
There are 25 external links on this page.

Found links on this page

LinkAttributesAnchor text
/contactSubdomain Contact Us
/visitor-centre-planningSubdomain Visitor Centre Planning
/No Text
/visitSubdomain Visit
A-TITLE Visit
/find-usSubdomain Find us
/faciltitiesSubdomain Facilities
/accessibilitySubdomain Access Guide
/opening-timesSubdomain Opening Times
/historySubdomain History
A-TITLE History
/groupsSubdomain Groups
A-TITLE Groups
/venue-hireSubdomain Venue Hire
A-TITLE Venue Hire
/weddingsSubdomain Weddings
/corporateSubdomain Corporate
/filming-and-photoSubdomain Filming & Photo
/local-areaSubdomain Local Area
A-TITLE Local Area
/teamSubdomain Team
A-TITLE Team
/newsSubdomain News
A-TITLE News
/book-nowSubdomain Buy Tickets
A-TITLE Buy Tickets
/book-nowNew window BUY TICKETS
/book-nowSubdomain Text duplicate BUY TICKETS
/visitSubdomain VISIT
/historySubdomain Text duplicate History
https://www.visitabdn.com/New window External Subdomain Majestic Aberdeenshire
/local-areaSubdomain Text duplicate Local Area
/opening-timesSubdomain Learn More
/faciltitiesSubdomain Text duplicate Learn More
/faciltitiesSubdomain Text duplicate Learn More
https://www.tripadvisor.co.uk/...New window External Subdomain Full day of beauty I was expecting good things, but what I got was not good. It was incredible. Everything is amazing surroundings, views, the castle is wow....
https://www.tripadvisor.co.uk/...New window External Subdomain Dramatic setting There must be very few castles in the world with a location as stunning as that of Dunnotar Castle... Absolutely worth the drive, I would sa...
https://www.tripadvisor.co.uk/...New window External Subdomain Unforgettable, amazing, breathtaking Simply stunning, the whole experience from first view was completely captivating. - Sarah V, June 2021 -
/book-nowSubdomain BOOK TICKETS
https://www.facebook.com/Dunno...New window External Subdomain Facebook
https://twitter.com/castledunn...New window External Twitter
https://www.pinterest.co.uk/du...New window External Subdomain Pinterest
https://www.instagram.com/dunn...New window External Subdomain Instagram
https://www.tripadvisor.co.uk/...New window External Subdomain Trip Advisor
https://www.instagram.com/p/C9...New window External Subdomain IMG-ALT 🏰🏴󠁧󠁢󠁳󠁣󠁴󠁿 @dunnottar
https://www.instagram.com/p/C9...New window External Subdomain IMG-ALT The AIDAsol docked i
https://www.instagram.com/p/C9...New window External Subdomain IMG-ALT The Castle had to be
https://www.instagram.com/p/C9...New window External Subdomain IMG-ALT The Castle looking n
https://www.instagram.com/p/C9...New window External Subdomain IMG-ALT Nicer day for the co
https://www.instagram.com/p/C9...New window External Subdomain IMG-ALT 🌻 @dunnottarcastle
https://www.instagram.com/p/C9...New window External Subdomain IMG-ALT 🌼 @dunnottarcastle
https://www.instagram.com/p/C8...New window External Subdomain IMG-ALT Today’s Castle openi
https://www.instagram.com/p/C8...New window External Subdomain IMG-ALT Weather conditions h
https://www.instagram.com/p/C8...New window External Subdomain IMG-ALT 🌞 @dunnottarcastle
https://www.instagram.com/p/C8...New window External Subdomain IMG-ALT @dunnottarcastle @v
https://www.instagram.com/p/C8...New window External Subdomain IMG-ALT One for the bird exp
https://www.instagram.com/expl...External Subdomain #DunnottarCastle
https://www.instagram.com/expl...External Subdomain #Dunnottar
/visitSubdomain Text duplicate Visit
/historySubdomain Text duplicate History
/local-areaSubdomain Text duplicate Local Area
/contactSubdomain Text duplicate Contact Us
/green-tourism-2Subdomain Green Tourism
http://www.dunechtestates.co.uk/New window External Subdomain IMG-ALT Owned & Operated by The Dunecht Estates
/privacy-statementPrivacy Statement
/cookies-policyCookies Policy
/terms-conditionsTerms & Conditions
https://fortytwo.studio/New window External No Text

Server configuration

HTTP redirects
(Critically important)
This page redirects to "https://www.dunnottarcastle.co.uk/"
HTTP header
(Important)
No X-Powered HTTP header is sent.
This page uses GZip for compressed data transmission.
Performance
(Somewhat important)
The page response time of 0.80 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 (103 kB).

HTTP Response Header

NameValue
content-typetext/html; charset=UTF-8
link<https://www.dunnottarcastle.co.uk/>; rel="canonical"
cache-controlpublic, max-age=0
expiresTue, 05 Nov 2024 19:37:58 GMT
content-encodinggzip
varyAccept-Encoding
dateTue, 05 Nov 2024 19:37:58 GMT
serverLiteSpeed
x-xss-protection1; mode=block
x-frame-optionsSAMEORIGIN
x-content-type-optionsnosniff
strict-transport-securitymax-age=31536000; includeSubDomains; preload
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statuscode200
http_versionHTTP/2

External factors

This website has excellent links from other websites.
This page has backlinks from 720 referring domains.
This page has 1,889 backlinks.
This page has backlinks from 629 different ip addresses.

Links from Wikipedia

No links from Wikipedia were found.

Robots.txt

Sitemap: https://www.dunnottarcastle.co.uk/sitemap.xml
User-agent: *
# Don't allow web crawlers to index Craft CMS
Disallow: /craft/

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Once Seen, Never Forgotten... - Dunnottar Castle
Perched atop a 160 foot rock and surrounded on three sides by the North Sea, these dramatic and evocative cliff-top ruins were once an impregnable fortress of the Earls Marischal, once one of the most powerful families in Scotland.

Most important keywords

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

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DUNNOTTAR CASTLE81%Check
Castle80%Check
DUNNOTTAR76%Check
ONE58%Check
Castle played58%Check
seen56%Check
forgotten56%Check
SCOTLAND54%Check
dramatic50%Check
North50%Check
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