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Report Summary

  • 20

    Performance

    Renders faster than
    37% of other websites

  • 75

    Accessibility

    Visual factors better than
    that of 41% of websites

  • 83

    Best Practices

    More advanced features
    available than in
    55% of websites

  • 86

    SEO

    Google-friendlier than
    60% of websites

celticcastles.com

Celtic Castles - Stay in a Castle in Scotland, England, Ireland or Wales

Page Load Speed

7.8 sec in total

First Response

2.6 sec

Resources Loaded

4.7 sec

Page Rendered

542 ms

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Key Findings

We analyzed Celticcastles.com page load time and found that the first response time was 2.6 sec and then it took 5.2 sec to load all DOM resources and completely render a web page. This is a poor result, as 75% of websites can load faster.

Performance Metrics

celticcastles.com performance score

20

Measured Metrics

name

value

score

weighting

FCP (First Contentful Paint)

Value6.6 s

2/100

10%

LCP (Largest Contentful Paint)

Value18.5 s

0/100

25%

SI (Speed Index)

Value9.9 s

10/100

10%

TBT (Total Blocking Time)

Value890 ms

32/100

30%

CLS (Cumulative Layout Shift)

Value0.218

57/100

15%

TTI (Time to Interactive)

Value18.1 s

3/100

10%

Network Requests Diagram

celticcastles.com

2581 ms

photoswipe.css

301 ms

default-skin.css

404 ms

jquery-ui-1.8.22.custom.css

482 ms

normalise.css

314 ms

Our browser made a total of 112 requests to load all elements on the main page. We found that 86% of them (96 requests) were addressed to the original Celticcastles.com, 3% (3 requests) were made to Ajax.googleapis.com and 3% (3 requests) were made to Cdnjs.cloudflare.com. The less responsive or slowest element that took the longest time to load (2.6 sec) belongs to the original domain Celticcastles.com.

Page Optimization Overview & Recommendations

Page size can be reduced by 479.6 kB (14%)

Content Size

3.4 MB

After Optimization

3.0 MB

  • HTML
  • Images
  • JavaScript
  • CSS

In fact, the total size of Celticcastles.com main page is 3.4 MB. This result falls beyond the top 1M of websites and identifies a large and not optimized web page that may take ages to load. 50% of websites need less resources to load. Images take 2.9 MB which makes up the majority of the site volume.

HTML Optimization

-88%

Potential reduce by 154.3 kB

  • Original 174.5 kB
  • After minification 118.2 kB
  • After compression 20.2 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. This page needs HTML code to be minified as it can gain 56.3 kB, which is 32% of the original size. It is highly recommended that content of this web page should be compressed using GZIP, as it can save up to 154.3 kB or 88% of the original size.

Image Optimization

-1%

Potential reduce by 20.4 kB

  • Original 2.9 MB
  • After minification 2.8 MB

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. Celtic Castles images are well optimized though.

JavaScript Optimization

-61%

Potential reduce by 100.3 kB

  • Original 165.5 kB
  • After minification 148.7 kB
  • After compression 65.1 kB

It’s better to minify JavaScript in order to improve website performance. The diagram shows the current total size of all JavaScript files against the prospective JavaScript size after its minification and compression. It is highly recommended that all JavaScript files should be compressed and minified as it can save up to 100.3 kB or 61% of the original size.

CSS Optimization

-87%

Potential reduce by 204.5 kB

  • Original 235.3 kB
  • After minification 175.0 kB
  • After compression 30.8 kB

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. Celticcastles.com needs all CSS files to be minified and compressed as it can save up to 204.5 kB or 87% of the original size.

Requests Breakdown

Number of requests can be reduced by 37 (35%)

Requests Now

106

After Optimization

69

  • Images
  • JavaScript
  • CSS

The browser has sent 106 CSS, Javascripts, AJAX and image requests in order to completely render the main page of Celtic Castles. We recommend that multiple CSS and JavaScript files should be merged into one by each type, as it can help reduce assets requests from 15 to 1 for JavaScripts and from 16 to 1 for CSS and as a result speed up the page load time.

Network Requests Diagram

celticcastles.com

celticcastles.com

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Accessibility Review

celticcastles.com accessibility score

75

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.

Navigation

These are opportunities to improve keyboard navigation in your application.

Impact

Issue

High

Heading elements are not in a sequentially-descending order

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

Links do not have a discernible name

Best practices

These items highlight common accessibility best practices.

Impact

Issue

High

[user-scalable="no"] is used in the <meta name="viewport"> element or the [maximum-scale] attribute is less than 5.

Best Practices

celticcastles.com best practices score

83

Areas of Improvement

Trust and Safety

Impact

Issue

High

Does not use HTTPS

Low

Ensure CSP is effective against XSS attacks

General

Impact

Issue

Low

Detected JavaScript libraries

High

Browser errors were logged to the console

High

Page has valid source maps

SEO Factors

celticcastles.com SEO score

86

Search Engine Optimization Advices

Content Best Practices

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

Impact

Issue

High

Links do not have descriptive text

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

    EN

  • Encoding

    UTF-8

Language claimed in HTML meta tag should match the language actually used on the web page. Otherwise Celticcastles.com can be misinterpreted by Google and other search engines. Our service has detected that English is used on the page, and it matches the claimed language. Our system also found out that Celticcastles.com main page’s claimed encoding is utf-8. Use of this encoding format is the best practice as the main page visitors from all over the world won’t have any issues with symbol transcription.

Social Sharing Optimization

celticcastles.com

Open Graph data is detected on the main page of Celtic Castles. This is the best way to make the web page social media friendly. Here is how it looks like on Facebook: