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Report Summary

  • 75

    Performance

    Renders faster than
    83% of other websites

  • 64

    Accessibility

    Visual factors better than
    that of 29% of websites

  • 58

    Best Practices

    More advanced features
    available than in
    20% of websites

  • 92

    SEO

    Google-friendlier than
    74% of websites

dairsiecastle.com

Dairsie Castle - Self Catering Castle St Andrews - Scottish Holiday - Holiday in Scotland - Golf - Fishing - Beaches

Page Load Speed

4.1 sec in total

First Response

624 ms

Resources Loaded

3.3 sec

Page Rendered

117 ms

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About Website

Welcome to dairsiecastle.com homepage info - get ready to check Dairsie Castle best content right away, or after learning these important things about dairsiecastle.com

Dairsie Castle is situated in beatuful surroundings between Cupar and St Andrews; convenient for local shops, golf, fishing, walks and beaches.

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Key Findings

We analyzed Dairsiecastle.com page load time and found that the first response time was 624 ms and then it took 3.5 sec to load all DOM resources and completely render a web page. This is a poor result, as 60% of websites can load faster.

Performance Metrics

dairsiecastle.com performance score

75

Measured Metrics

name

value

score

weighting

FCP (First Contentful Paint)

Value3.8 s

27/100

10%

LCP (Largest Contentful Paint)

Value3.8 s

55/100

25%

SI (Speed Index)

Value5.8 s

50/100

10%

TBT (Total Blocking Time)

Value0 ms

100/100

30%

CLS (Cumulative Layout Shift)

Value0

100/100

15%

TTI (Time to Interactive)

Value3.8 s

89/100

10%

Network Requests Diagram

www.dairsiecastle.com

624 ms

style.css

315 ms

nivo-slider.css

345 ms

jquery.js

403 ms

jquery-migrate.min.js

343 ms

Our browser made a total of 17 requests to load all elements on the main page. We found that all of those requests were addressed to Dairsiecastle.com and no external sources were called. The less responsive or slowest element that took the longest time to load (776 ms) belongs to the original domain Dairsiecastle.com.

Page Optimization Overview & Recommendations

Page size can be reduced by 63.0 kB (8%)

Content Size

742.5 kB

After Optimization

679.5 kB

  • HTML
  • Images
  • JavaScript
  • CSS

In fact, the total size of Dairsiecastle.com main page is 742.5 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. 20% of websites need less resources to load. Images take 654.7 kB which makes up the majority of the site volume.

HTML Optimization

-69%

Potential reduce by 10.9 kB

  • Original 15.8 kB
  • After minification 15.2 kB
  • After compression 4.9 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 10.9 kB or 69% of the original size.

Image Optimization

-6%

Potential reduce by 37.9 kB

  • Original 654.7 kB
  • After minification 616.8 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. Dairsie Castle images are well optimized though.

JavaScript Optimization

-17%

Potential reduce by 10.8 kB

  • Original 62.0 kB
  • After minification 62.0 kB
  • After compression 51.2 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 10.8 kB or 17% of the original size.

CSS Optimization

-34%

Potential reduce by 3.4 kB

  • Original 10.0 kB
  • After minification 10.0 kB
  • After compression 6.6 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. Dairsiecastle.com needs all CSS files to be minified and compressed as it can save up to 3.4 kB or 34% of the original size.

Requests Breakdown

Number of requests can be reduced by 8 (53%)

Requests Now

15

After Optimization

7

  • Images
  • JavaScript
  • CSS

The browser has sent 15 CSS, Javascripts, AJAX and image requests in order to completely render the main page of Dairsie Castle. We recommend that multiple CSS and JavaScript files should be merged into one by each type, as it can help reduce assets requests from 6 to 1 for JavaScripts and from 4 to 1 for CSS and as a result speed up the page load time.

Network Requests Diagram

www.dairsiecastle.com

www.dairsiecastle.com

624 ms

style.css

style.css

315 ms

nivo-slider.css

nivo-slider.css

345 ms

jquery.js

jquery.js

403 ms

jquery-migrate.min.js

jquery-migrate.min.js

343 ms

dd-formmailer.css

dd-formmailer.css

342 ms

date_chooser.js

date_chooser.js

344 ms

photobox.min.css

photobox.min.css

627 ms

wp-embed.min.js

wp-embed.min.js

629 ms

jquery.photobox.min.js

jquery.photobox.min.js

641 ms

wp-emoji-release.min.js

wp-emoji-release.min.js

319 ms

logo.png

logo.png

479 ms

featured-home.jpg

featured-home.jpg

632 ms

crest.jpg

crest.jpg

606 ms

booknow.jpg

booknow.jpg

532 ms

castle-hp.jpg

castle-hp.jpg

776 ms

constan-webfont.woff

constan-webfont.woff

622 ms

Accessibility Review

dairsiecastle.com accessibility score

64

Accessibility Issues

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

<frame> or <iframe> elements do not have a title

High

Form elements do not have associated labels

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

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

dairsiecastle.com best practices score

58

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

General

Impact

Issue

High

Browser errors were logged to the console

High

Issues were logged in the Issues panel in Chrome Devtools

SEO Factors

dairsiecastle.com SEO score

92

Search Engine Optimization Advices

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

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 Dairsiecastle.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 Dairsiecastle.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

dairsiecastle.com

Open Graph description is not detected on the main page of Dairsie 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: