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Report Summary

  • 83

    Performance

    Renders faster than
    87% of other websites

  • 94

    Accessibility

    Visual factors better than
    that of 83% of websites

  • 58

    Best Practices

    More advanced features
    available than in
    20% of websites

  • 75

    SEO

    Google-friendlier than
    32% of websites

pictures-of-castles.co.uk

A guide in pictures to medieval castles in England, Wales and Ireland

Page Load Speed

363 ms in total

First Response

25 ms

Resources Loaded

151 ms

Page Rendered

187 ms

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About Website

Visit pictures-of-castles.co.uk now to see the best up-to-date Pictures Of Castles content and also check out these interesting facts you probably never knew about pictures-of-castles.co.uk

Here you can find pictures of medieval castles. Mainly UK castles located in Wales, England and Ireland. Some castles from other countries can also be found on Pictures of Castles.

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Key Findings

We analyzed Pictures-of-castles.co.uk page load time and found that the first response time was 25 ms and then it took 338 ms to load all DOM resources and completely render a web page. This is an excellent result, as only 5% of websites can load faster.

Performance Metrics

pictures-of-castles.co.uk performance score

83

Measured Metrics

name

value

score

weighting

FCP (First Contentful Paint)

Value2.0 s

84/100

10%

LCP (Largest Contentful Paint)

Value4.2 s

44/100

25%

SI (Speed Index)

Value2.0 s

99/100

10%

TBT (Total Blocking Time)

Value70 ms

99/100

30%

CLS (Cumulative Layout Shift)

Value0.069

96/100

15%

TTI (Time to Interactive)

Value3.5 s

92/100

10%

Network Requests Diagram

pictures-of-castles.co.uk

25 ms

www.pictures-of-castles.co.uk

31 ms

ga.js

22 ms

jquery.min.js

9 ms

jquery.links.js

17 ms

Our browser made a total of 33 requests to load all elements on the main page. We found that 94% of them (31 requests) were addressed to the original Pictures-of-castles.co.uk, 6% (2 requests) were made to Google-analytics.com. The less responsive or slowest element that took the longest time to load (77 ms) belongs to the original domain Pictures-of-castles.co.uk.

Page Optimization Overview & Recommendations

Page size can be reduced by 41.9 kB (19%)

Content Size

220.2 kB

After Optimization

178.3 kB

  • HTML
  • Images
  • JavaScript
  • CSS

In fact, the total size of Pictures-of-castles.co.uk main page is 220.2 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. 25% of websites need less resources to load. Images take 140.6 kB which makes up the majority of the site volume.

HTML Optimization

-73%

Potential reduce by 21.8 kB

  • Original 29.8 kB
  • After minification 28.5 kB
  • After compression 8.0 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 21.8 kB or 73% of the original size.

Image Optimization

-10%

Potential reduce by 14.2 kB

  • Original 140.6 kB
  • After minification 126.4 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. Pictures Of Castles images are well optimized though.

JavaScript Optimization

-3%

Potential reduce by 1.1 kB

  • Original 41.8 kB
  • After minification 41.8 kB
  • After compression 40.7 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. This website has mostly compressed JavaScripts.

CSS Optimization

-60%

Potential reduce by 4.8 kB

  • Original 8.0 kB
  • After minification 6.3 kB
  • After compression 3.2 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. Pictures-of-castles.co.uk needs all CSS files to be minified and compressed as it can save up to 4.8 kB or 60% of the original size.

Requests Breakdown

Number of requests can be reduced by 7 (29%)

Requests Now

24

After Optimization

17

  • Images
  • JavaScript
  • CSS

The browser has sent 24 CSS, Javascripts, AJAX and image requests in order to completely render the main page of Pictures Of 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 4 to 1 for JavaScripts and from 5 to 1 for CSS and as a result speed up the page load time.

Network Requests Diagram

pictures-of-castles.co.uk

pictures-of-castles.co.uk

25 ms

www.pictures-of-castles.co.uk

www.pictures-of-castles.co.uk

31 ms

ga.js

ga.js

22 ms

jquery.min.js

jquery.min.js

9 ms

jquery.links.js

jquery.links.js

17 ms

layoutdcb0.css

layoutdcb0.css

20 ms

typography7d40.css

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22 ms

form2920.css

form2920.css

22 ms

f.txt

f.txt

24 ms

GoogleMapsObject.css

GoogleMapsObject.css

24 ms

markerclusterer_compiled.js

markerclusterer_compiled.js

25 ms

scmob.css

scmob.css

28 ms

jquery.min.js

jquery.min.js

73 ms

in.js

in.js

75 ms

pinit.js

pinit.js

77 ms

27465-Waterford-Castle.jpg

27465-Waterford-Castle.jpg

73 ms

header-photo-frame.png

header-photo-frame.png

73 ms

pofc-logo.png

pofc-logo.png

73 ms

SetWidth170-pofc-logo.png

SetWidth170-pofc-logo.png

74 ms

SetWidth170-SX14565-14568%20II%20Gatehouse%20St%20Quentin%27s%20Castle%2C%20Llanblethian%2C%20Cowbridge.jpg

SetWidth170-SX14565-14568%20II%20Gatehouse%20St%20Quentin%27s%20Castle%2C%20Llanblethian%2C%20Cowbridge.jpg

74 ms

SetWidth170-SX16175%20Carreg%20Cennen%20Castle%20on%20top%20of%20distant%20cliffs%20seen%20through%20trees.jpg

SetWidth170-SX16175%20Carreg%20Cennen%20Castle%20on%20top%20of%20distant%20cliffs%20seen%20through%20trees.jpg

72 ms

SetWidth170-27441%20Cargoile%20at%20Waterford%20Castle%20through%20leaves.jpg

SetWidth170-27441%20Cargoile%20at%20Waterford%20Castle%20through%20leaves.jpg

76 ms

SetWidth170-7086%20Tower%20with%20Moon.jpg

SetWidth170-7086%20Tower%20with%20Moon.jpg

74 ms

page-background.png

page-background.png

71 ms

white-block.png

white-block.png

69 ms

feed-icon-14x14.png

feed-icon-14x14.png

71 ms

loading-blue-back.gif

loading-blue-back.gif

67 ms

__utm.gif

__utm.gif

22 ms

all.js

all.js

21 ms

plusone.js

plusone.js

21 ms

widgets.js

widgets.js

18 ms

scmob.png

scmob.png

17 ms

external-site.png

external-site.png

11 ms

Accessibility Review

pictures-of-castles.co.uk accessibility score

94

Accessibility Issues

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

pictures-of-castles.co.uk best practices score

58

Areas of Improvement

Trust and Safety

Impact

Issue

High

Does not use HTTPS

High

Includes front-end JavaScript libraries with known security vulnerabilities

Low

Ensure CSP is effective against XSS attacks

User Experience

Impact

Issue

High

Serves images with low resolution

General

Impact

Issue

Low

Detected JavaScript libraries

High

Browser errors were logged to the console

SEO Factors

pictures-of-castles.co.uk SEO score

75

Search Engine Optimization Advices

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 Pictures-of-castles.co.uk 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 Pictures-of-castles.co.uk 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

pictures-of-castles.co.uk

Open Graph description is not detected on the main page of Pictures Of Castles. 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: