Greatbritishgardens.co.uk - SEO Checker

Overview of the SEO Check
Meta information
97% 
Page quality
83% 
Page structure
100% 
Link structure
43% 
Server
97% 
External factors
100% 
SEO Score
Response time
0.46 s
File size
53.90 kB
Words
1381
Media files
31
Number of links
189 internal / 5 external

Task list of SEO Improvements

Meta specifications

Title
(Critically important)
500 beautiful Gardens near me to visit - Great British Gardens
The length of the page title is perfect. (554 pixels out of 580 max pixel length)
There are no duplicate words in the title
Meta description
(Critically important)
Discover over 500 beautiful gardens to visit near me open today and this weekend, in England, Scotland and Wales.
The length of the meta description is perfect. (711 pixels out of 1000 max pixel length)
Crawlability
(Critically important)
There are no problems in accessing the website.
Canonical URL
(Important)
No canonical link is specified.
Language
(Somewhat important)
Language detected in text: en
Language defined in HTML: en-gb
Server location: Canada
The following language is defined by HTML: en-gb
Alternate/Hreflang Links
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There are no alternate links specified on this page.
Other meta tags
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There is no rel next meta tag on this page.
There is no rel prev meta tag on this page.
Domain
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The domain name is very long.
The domain is no subdomain.
The domain does not contain non-latin characters.
Page URL
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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
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The charset encoding (UTF-8) is set correctly.
Doctype
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The doctype HTML 5 is set correctly.
The doctype is placed at first in the HTML code.
Favicon
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The favicon is linked correctly.

Meta tags

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Page quality

Content
(Critically important)
Words from the H1 heading are not used in the page content.
This page contains 1381 words. That's ok.
33.5% of the text are stop words.
Keywords used in the page title are also used in the page content. That's good!
The page contains a listing, which indicates a good text layout.
11 paragraphs were found on this page.
No placeholders texts or images were found.
There are no duplicates on the site.
The average number of words per sentence of 20.8 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)
Empty bold or strong tags were found on this page.
Some tags are too long. With 253 characters this one is longer than 70 characters:
"june 2025- rose time - visit the best and most beautiful open rose gardens near me and you this weeken..."
Image SEO
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Alt text (alternative text) is correctly used on all found images.
Social Networks
(Nice to have)
This page is optimized perfectly for social networks.
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

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/images/logos/gbg-svg-logo.svgGreat British Gardens Logo
/images/logos/gbg-svg-logo.svgGreat British Gardens Logo
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/images/buttons/plantsonline.jpgbrowse-by-holiday
/images/buttons/browse-by-news.pngbrowse-by-news
/images/garden-holidays.jpggarden-holidaysGarden Holidays UK and Worldwide
/images/great-british-gardens-hotels.jpggreat-british-gardens-hotelsFind hotels and cottages near to your favourite gardens
/images/national-trust-membership.jpgnational-trust-membershipJoin the National Trust and see Great British Gardens around Britain from £6 per month
...nners/amateur-gardening-subscription.jpgamateur-gardening-subscriptionAmateur Gardening Subscription
/images/banners/rhs-membership-discount.jpgrhs-membership-discountFind out about joining the RHS today
...tre-adverts/garden-centres-nurseries.jpggarden-centres-nurseriesGarden Centres Nurseries
/images/garden-directory-shop.jpggarden-directory-shopGarden Directory and Shop
...es/banners/worldwide-gardens-links-2.jpgworldwide-gardens-links-2Worldwide Gardens - Add your link
/images/gbgfacebook.jpggbgfacebookGreat British Gardens Facebook page
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Page structure

H1 heading
(Critically important)
Discover over 500 beautiful gardens to visit near me open today and this weekend, in England, Scotland and Wales.
The H1 heading is perfect.
Headings
(Important)
The heading structure is perfect.

Heading structure

Heading levelContent
H1 Discover over 500 beautiful gardens to visit near me open today and this weekend, in England, Scotland and Wales.
H2 Great British Gardens
H3 Seasonal Gardens
H3 Where To See
H3 Find gardens near you or around the British Isles
H3 Great Garden Designers
Baselink: https://greatbritishgardens.co.uk/
Some internal links have dynamic parameters. All internal URLs, which are not marked as nofollow, should not contain dynamic parameters.
Some anchor texts are used more than once.
3 links don't have an anchor text.
The number of internal links is ok.
None of the anchor texts is too long.
There are 5 external links on this page.
LinkAttributesAnchor text
/IMG-ALT Great British Gardens Logo
/advertise.htmlList your Garden or Show
/about.htmlHelp, About & Feedback
/paybalance.htmlPay Balance
/subscribe.htmlThere is an annual charge of £3.95 for using our guide - details
/Home
/england.htmlEngland
/scotland.htmlScotland
/wales.htmlWales
/ireland.htmlIreland
/garden-designers.htmlFamous Garden Designers
/seasonal/rhododendrons.htmlRhododendrons
/seasonal/roses.htmlRoses
/seasonal/autumn-tints.htmlAutumn Tints
/seasonal/bluebells.htmlBluebells
/seasonal/family-gardens.htmlFamily Gardens
/seasonal/winter-gardens.htmlWinter Gardens
/seasonal/daffodils.htmlDaffodils
/seasonal/tulips.htmlTulips
/seasonal/snowdrops.htmlSnowdrops
/seasonal/snowdrops-2.htmlSnowdrops (2)
/update-my-listing.htmlMy Gardens
/news.htmlGarden News
/Anchor No Text
/Text duplicate IMG-ALT Great British Gardens Logo
/subscribe.htmlThere is a one off fee of £1.95 for using our web app - PAY NOW
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A-TITLE Badminton House Gardens
/oxfordshire/item/buscot-park-...IMG-ALT Buscot House Gardens
A-TITLE Buscot House Gardens
/scottish-borders/item/carolsi...IMG-ALT Carolside Garden
A-TITLE Carolside Garden
/derbyshire/item/haddon-hall-a...IMG-ALT Haddon Hall and Gardens Bakewell
A-TITLE Haddon Hall and Gardens Bakewell
/hampshire/item/mottisfont-abb...IMG-ALT Mottisfont Abbey Rose Gardens
A-TITLE Mottisfont Abbey Rose Gardens
/norfolk/item/peter-beales-ros...IMG-ALT Beautiful gardens in Norfolk
A-TITLE Beautiful gardens in Norfolk
/devon/item/rhs-garden-rosemoo...IMG-ALT RHS Rosemoor Garden
A-TITLE RHS Rosemoor Garden
/seasonal/roses.htmlNew window We list over 100 places to see Roses and Rose Gardens around Britain - Just click here!
/seasonal/tulips.htmlNew window No Text
/seasonal/rhododendrons.htmlNew window No Text
/brochure-request-form.htmlNew window Garden Holiday Brochure - just click here.
/cornwall/item/holiday-cottage...Hideaway Cottages in Cornwall
/garden-holidays.htmlIMG-ALT garden-holidays-britain-a-compressed
/garden-holidays.htmlNew window Click here for 2025 Garden Holiday Brochure
/browse-gardens.htmlBrowse Gardens BY COUNTY
/browse-gardens-by-map/1.html?...Browse Gardens BY GARDEN MAP
/garden-index.htmlBrowse All Gardens BY INDEX
A-TITLE Browse gardens to visit by alphabetical index
/dog-friendly-gardens.htmlBrowse Gardens By DOG FRIENDLY
A-TITLE Browse gardens to visit by do friendly
/garden-holidays.htmlUK & Worldwide GARDEN HOLIDAYS
A-TITLE Garden Holidays in the UK and Worldwide
/component/content/article.htm...Browse Gardens DIRECTORY & SHOP
A-TITLE Directory & Shop Holiday
/component/content/article.htm...Browse Plants PLANTS ONLINE
A-TITLE Browse Plants online
/news.htmlRead Articles in GARDEN NEWS
A-TITLE Read Garden News Articles
/browse-gardens.htmlIMG-ALT browse-by-county
/browse-gardens-by-map/1.html?...IMG-ALT browse-by-map
/garden-index.htmlIMG-ALT browse-by-index
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/dog-friendly-gardens.htmlIMG-ALT browse-by-dog-friendly
A-TITLE Browse gardens to visit by do friendly
/garden-holidays.htmlIMG-ALT browse-by-holiday
A-TITLE Garden Holidays in the UK and Worldwide
/component/content/article.htm...Text duplicate IMG-ALT browse-by-holiday
A-TITLE Garden Centres and Plant Nurseries
/component/content/article.htm...Text duplicate IMG-ALT browse-by-holiday
A-TITLE Gardening Directory and Shop
/index.php?option=com_content&...IMG-ALT browse-by-news
A-TITLE Read Garden News Articles
/seasonal/winter-gardens.htmlText duplicate Winter Gardens
A-TITLE Winter Gardens
/seasonal/snowdrops.htmlText duplicate Snowdrops
A-TITLE Snowdrop Gardens
/seasonal/daffodils.htmlText duplicate Daffodils
A-TITLE Daffodil Gardens
/seasonal/tulips.htmlText duplicate Tulips
/seasonal/rhododendrons.htmlText duplicate Rhododendrons
A-TITLE Rhododendrons Gardens
/seasonal/bluebells.htmlText duplicate Bluebells
A-TITLE Bluebell Gardens
/seasonal/roses.htmlText duplicate Roses
A-TITLE Rose Gardens
/seasonal/autumn-tints.htmlAutumn Colours
A-TITLE Autumn Gardens
/aboretums.htmlArboretums
/arts-and-craft-gardens.htmlArts and Craft Gardens
/botanical-gardens.htmlBotanical Gardens
/coastal-gardens.htmlNew window Coastal Gardens
/cottage-gardens.htmlCottage Gardens
/seasonal/family-gardens.htmlText duplicate Family Gardens
/illuminated-gardens.htmlIlluminated Gardens
A-TITLE Where to see Illuminated Gardens
/japanese-gardens.htmlJapanese Gardens
A-TITLE Where to see Japanese Gardens
/landscape-gardens.htmlLandscape Gardens
/organic-gardens.htmlOrganic Gardens
/prairie-gardens.htmlPrairie Gardens
/royal-gardens.htmlRoyal Gardens
/topiary-gardens.htmlTopiary Gardens
/walled-gardens.htmlWalled Gardens
/water-gardens.htmlWater Gardens
/wildflowers.htmlWildflowers
/wildlife-gardens.htmlWildlife Gardens
/woodland-gardens.htmlWoodland Gardens
/gertrude-jekyll.htmlGertrude Jekyll (1843-1932)
/harold-peto.htmlHarold Peto (1854-1933)
/humphrey-repton.htmlHumphrey Repton (1752-1818)
/garden-designers/66-john-broo...John Brookes MBE (1933 - 2018)
/lancelot-capability-brown.htmlLancelot Brown (1716-1783)
/margery-fish.htmlMargery Fish (1888-1969)
/rosemary-verey.htmlRosemary Verey (1918 – 2001)
/russell-page.htmlRussell Page (1906-1985)
/sir-geoffrey-jellicoe.htmlSir Geoffrey Jellicoe (1900–1996)
/thomas-mawson.htmlThomas Mawson (1861-1933)
/vita-sackville-west.htmlVita Sackville-West (1892-1962)
/william-kent.htmlWilliam Kent (1685-1748)
/william-nesfield.htmlWilliam Nesfield (1793-1881)
/william-robinson.htmlWilliam Robinson (1838-1935)
/garden-holidays.htmlNew window IMG-ALT garden-holidays
http://www.booking.com/country...New window Nofollow External Subdomain IMG-ALT great-british-gardens-hotels
https://tidd.ly/4n7NPzONew window External IMG-ALT national-trust-membership
https://shop.kelsey.co.uk/subs...New window External Subdomain IMG-ALT amateur-gardening-subscription
https://www.awin1.com/cread.ph...New window External Subdomain IMG-ALT rhs-membership-discount
/garden-centres-and-plant-nurs...New window IMG-ALT garden-centres-nurseries
/gardening-directory-and-shop....New window IMG-ALT garden-directory-shop
/worldwide-gardens.htmlNew window IMG-ALT worldwide-gardens-links-2
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/hampshire/item/hinton-ampner-...New window No Text
/carmarthenshire/item/aberglas...New window Aberglasney Gardens
/northumberland/item/alnwick-g...New window Alnwick
/cambridgeshire/item/anglesey-...New window Anglesey Abbey
/essex/item/audley-end-gardens...New window Audley End House
/gloucestershire/item/batsford...New window Batsford Arboretum
/conwy/item/bodnant-garden.htmlNew window Bodnant Garden
/sussex/item/borde-hill-garden...New window Borde Hill Gardens
/devon/item/burrow-farm-garden...New window Burrow Farm Garden
/scotland/item/drummond-castle...New window Balmoral Castle
/norfolk/item/blickling-hall.htmlNew window Blickling Hall Gardens
/conwy/item/bodnant-garden.htmlNew window Text duplicate Bodnant Garden
/yorkshire/item/brodsworth-hal...New window Brodsworth Hall Gardens
/cambridgeshire/item/cambridge...New window Cambridge Botanic Garden
/derbyshire/item/chatsworth-ho...New window Chatsworth House
/fife/item/cambo-estate-garden...New window Cambo Gardens
/cambridgeshire/item/chippenha...New window Chippenham Park Garden
/buckinghamshire/item/cliveden...New window Cliveden Gardens
/warwickshire/item/coughton-co...New window Coughton Court Gardens
/aberdeenshire/item/crathes-ca...New window Crathes Castle
/scotland/item/drummond-castle...New window Drummond Castle
/somerset/item/dunster-castle....New window Dunster Castle
/cornwall/item/eden-project-ne...New window Eden Project
/peterborough/item/elton-hall-...New window Elton Hall
/gwynedd/item/erddig-house-and...New window Erddig House
/norfolk/item/felbrigg-hall.htmlNew window Felbrigg Hall Gardens
/somerset/item/forde-abbey-and...New window Forde Abbey Gardens
/suffolk/item/fullers-mill.htmlNew window Fullers Mill
/angus/item/glamis-castle-and-...Glamis Castle
/moray/item/gordon-castle-wall...New window Gordon Castle
/sussex/item/great-dixter-hous...New window Great Dixter,
/cornwall/item/lost-gardens-of...New window Heligan
/cambridgeshire/item/the-manor...New window Hemingford Grey
/somerset/item/hestercombe-gar...New window Hestercombe Gardens
/gloucestershire/item/hidcote-...New window Hidcote Manor
/hampshire/item/the-sir-harold...New window Hillier Garden
/buckinghamshire/item/hughende...New window Hughenden Manor
/wiltshire/item/iford-manor-ga...New window Iford Manor
/scotland/item/inverewe-garden...New window Inverewe
/london/item/royal-botanic-gar...New window Kew Gardens
/gloucestershire/item/kiftsgat...New window Kiftsgate Court Gardens
/somerset/item/dunster-castle....New window Killerton House Gardens
/sussex/item/leonardslee-garde...Leonardslee Gardens
/cumbria/item/levens-hall.htmlNew window Levens Hall
/cambridgeshire/item/longstowe...New window Longstowe Hall
/somerset/item/lytes-cary-mano...New window Lytes Cary Manor
/dorset/item/mapperton-house-g...New window Mapperton House
/hampshire/item/mottisfont-abb...Mottisfont Abbey Gardens
/sussex/item/nymans-garden.htmlNew window Nymans
/cambridgeshire/item/peckover-...New window Peckover House
/surrey/item/polesden-lacey-ho...New window Polesden Lacy
/durham/item/raby-castle-walle...New window Raby Castle Gardens
/surrey/item/ramster-gardens.htmlNew window Ramster Gardens
/buckinghamshire/item/cliveden...New window Savill Garden
/sussex/item/sheffield-park-ga...New window Sheffield Park Gardens
/kent/item/sissinghurst-castle...New window Sissinghurst
/wiltshire/item/stourhead-gard...New window Stourhead
/bedfordshire/item/swiss-garde...New window Swiss Garden
/cornwall/item/trebah-gardens....New window Trebah
/buckinghamshire/item/waddesdo...New window Waddesdon Manor
/sussex/item/wakehurst-gardens...New window Wakehurst Place
/berkshire/item/waltham-place-...New window Waltham Place Garden
/gloucestershire/item/westonbi...New window Westonbirt Arboretum
/sussex/item/west-dean-gardens...New window West Dean Gardens
/cambridgeshire/item/wimpole-h...New window Wimpole Hall
/birmingham/item/winterbourne-...New window Winterbourne House Garden
/bedfordshire/item/wrest-park....New window Wrest Park
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/scotland/item/inverewe-garden...IMG-ALT gardens-to-visit
/IMG-ALT gbg-banner
/Text duplicate Home
/england.htmlText duplicate England
/scotland.htmlText duplicate Scotland
/wales.htmlText duplicate Wales
/ireland.htmlText duplicate Ireland
/garden-designers.htmlText duplicate Famous Garden Designers
/seasonal/rhododendrons.htmlText duplicate Rhododendrons
/seasonal/roses.htmlText duplicate Roses
/seasonal/autumn-tints.htmlText duplicate Autumn Tints
/seasonal/bluebells.htmlText duplicate Bluebells
/seasonal/family-gardens.htmlText duplicate Family Gardens
/seasonal/winter-gardens.htmlText duplicate Winter Gardens
/seasonal/daffodils.htmlText duplicate Daffodils
/seasonal/tulips.htmlText duplicate Tulips
/seasonal/snowdrops.htmlText duplicate Snowdrops
/seasonal/snowdrops/national-g...Snowdrops National Gardens Scheme
/seasonal/snowdrops-2.htmlText duplicate Snowdrops (2)
/update-my-listing.htmlText duplicate My Gardens
/news.htmlText duplicate Garden News

Server configuration

HTTP redirects
(Critically important)
This page redirects to "https://greatbritishgardens.co.uk/"
HTTP header
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No X-Powered HTTP header is sent.
The web server transmits the web page (HTML) in compressed form.
Performance
(Somewhat important)
The page response time of 0.46 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 (54 kB).

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External factors

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This website has excellent links from other websites.
This page has backlinks from 133 referring domains.
This page has 166 backlinks.
This page has backlinks from 70 different ip addresses.

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500 beautiful Gardens near me to visit - Great British Gardens
Discover over 500 beautiful gardens to visit near me open today and this weekend, in England, Scotland and Wales.

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