Report Summary

  • 45

    Performance

    Renders faster than
    64% of other websites

  • 64

    Accessibility

    Visual factors better than
    that of 30% of websites

  • 75

    Best Practices

    More advanced features
    available than in
    36% of websites

  • 79

    SEO

    Google-friendlier than
    40% of websites

skiptoncastle.co.uk

Skipton Castle, Superbly Preserved Medieval Castle, Yorkshire

Page Load Speed

1.6 sec in total

First Response

280 ms

Resources Loaded

1.2 sec

Page Rendered

145 ms

skiptoncastle.co.uk screenshot

About Website

Visit skiptoncastle.co.uk now to see the best up-to-date Skipton Castle content for United Kingdom and also check out these interesting facts you probably never knew about skiptoncastle.co.uk

Skipton Castle North Yorkshire is one of the best preserved famous castles in Britain open for educational school visits and group bookings with book shop and tea rooms

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Key Findings

We analyzed Skiptoncastle.co.uk page load time and found that the first response time was 280 ms and then it took 1.3 sec to load all DOM resources and completely render a web page. This is quite a good result, as only 25% of websites can load faster.

Performance Metrics

skiptoncastle.co.uk performance score

45

Measured Metrics

name

value

score

weighting

FCP (First Contentful Paint)

Value2.2 s

77/100

10%

LCP (Largest Contentful Paint)

Value7.5 s

4/100

25%

SI (Speed Index)

Value3.5 s

88/100

10%

TBT (Total Blocking Time)

Value1,250 ms

19/100

30%

CLS (Cumulative Layout Shift)

Value0

100/100

15%

TTI (Time to Interactive)

Value5.7 s

68/100

10%

Network Requests Diagram

skiptoncastle.co.uk

280 ms

www.skiptoncastle.co.uk

343 ms

castle.css

219 ms

smallwyvern.gif

289 ms

smallogotext.gif

289 ms

Our browser made a total of 24 requests to load all elements on the main page. We found that all of those requests were addressed to Skiptoncastle.co.uk and no external sources were called. The less responsive or slowest element that took the longest time to load (465 ms) belongs to the original domain Skiptoncastle.co.uk.

Page Optimization Overview & Recommendations

Page size can be reduced by 14.5 kB (13%)

Content Size

111.4 kB

After Optimization

96.9 kB

In fact, the total size of Skiptoncastle.co.uk main page is 111.4 kB. This result falls beyond the top 1M of websites and identifies a large and not optimized web page that may take ages to load. Only 10% of websites need less resources to load. Images take 92.7 kB which makes up the majority of the site volume.

HTML Optimization

-71%

Potential reduce by 8.9 kB

  • Original 12.5 kB
  • After minification 11.3 kB
  • After compression 3.6 kB

HTML content can be minified and compressed by a website’s server. The most efficient way is to compress content using GZIP which reduces data amount travelling through the network between server and browser. HTML code on this page is well minified. It is highly recommended that content of this web page should be compressed using GZIP, as it can save up to 8.9 kB or 71% of the original size.

Image Optimization

-0%

Potential reduce by 107 B

  • Original 92.7 kB
  • After minification 92.6 kB

Image size optimization can help to speed up a website loading time. The chart above shows the difference between the size before and after optimization. Skipton Castle images are well optimized though.

CSS Optimization

-87%

Potential reduce by 5.5 kB

  • Original 6.2 kB
  • After minification 4.9 kB
  • After compression 787 B

CSS files minification is very important to reduce a web page rendering time. The faster CSS files can load, the earlier a page can be rendered. Skiptoncastle.co.uk needs all CSS files to be minified and compressed as it can save up to 5.5 kB or 87% of the original size.

Requests Breakdown

We found no issues to fix!

Requests Now

22

After Optimization

22

The browser has sent 22 CSS, Javascripts, AJAX and image requests in order to completely render the main page of Skipton Castle. According to our analytics all requests are already optimized.

Accessibility Review

skiptoncastle.co.uk accessibility score

64

Accessibility Issues

Contrast

These are opportunities to improve the legibility of your content.

Impact

Issue

High

Background and foreground colors do not have a sufficient contrast ratio.

Internationalization and localization

These are opportunities to improve the interpretation of your content by users in different locales.

Impact

Issue

High

<html> element does not have a [lang] attribute

Names and labels

These are opportunities to improve the semantics of the controls in your application. This may enhance the experience for users of assistive technology, like a screen reader.

Impact

Issue

High

Image elements do not have [alt] attributes

High

Links do not have a discernible name

Best Practices

skiptoncastle.co.uk best practices score

75

Areas of Improvement

Trust and Safety

Impact

Issue

High

Does not use HTTPS

Low

Ensure CSP is effective against XSS attacks

User Experience

Impact

Issue

High

Serves images with low resolution

SEO Factors

skiptoncastle.co.uk SEO score

79

Search Engine Optimization Advices

Crawling and Indexing

To appear in search results, crawlers need access to your app.

Impact

Issue

High

Links are not crawlable

Content Best Practices

Format your HTML in a way that enables crawlers to better understand your app’s content.

Impact

Issue

High

Image elements do not have [alt] attributes

Mobile Friendly

Make sure your pages are mobile friendly so users don’t have to pinch or zoom in order to read the content pages. [Learn more](https://developers.google.com/search/mobile-sites/).

Impact

Issue

High

Document uses legible font sizes

High

Tap targets are not sized appropriately

Language and Encoding

  • Language Detected

    EN

  • Language Claimed

    N/A

  • Encoding

    WINDOWS-1252

Language claimed in HTML meta tag should match the language actually used on the web page. Otherwise Skiptoncastle.co.uk can be misinterpreted by Google and other search engines. Our service has detected that English is used on the page, and neither this language nor any other was claimed in <html> or <meta> tags. Our system also found out that Skiptoncastle.co.uk main page’s claimed encoding is windows-1252. Changing it to UTF-8 can be a good choice, as this format is commonly used for encoding all over the web and thus their visitors won’t have any troubles with symbol transcription or reading.

Social Sharing Optimization

Open Graph description is not detected on the main page of Skipton Castle. Lack of Open Graph description can be counter-productive for their social media presence, as such a description allows converting a website homepage (or other pages) into good-looking, rich and well-structured posts, when it is being shared on Facebook and other social media. For example, adding the following code snippet into HTML <head> tag will help to represent this web page correctly in social networks: