www.bgs.ac.uk
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Page analyze update date:
2026/01/19 04:05:49
Last whois update date:
2026/06/18 09:44:38
Domain Status
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SEO Score
78.08%
114
Score achieved
146
Maximum score
Main Information
Title: Welcome to BGS - British Geological Survey
Description: unknown
Keywords: unknown
Page Encoding:
utf-8
Page Filesize: 163 KB
Server Information
IP: 192.171.144.27
Location: United Kingdom,GB,Nottingham,NG2,52.9292,-1.1065,Europe/London
Encoding: utf-8
Meta Tags List
- charset: UTF-8
- name: viewport content: width=device-width, initial-scale=1
- equiv: X-UA-Compatible content: IE=edge
- name: theme-color content: #002E40
- name: robots content: index, follow, max-image-preview:large, max-snippet:-1, max-video-preview:-1
- property: og:locale content: en_GB
- property: og:type content: website
- property: og:title content: Welcome to BGS - British Geological Survey
- property: og:url content: https://www.bgs.ac.uk/
- property: og:site_name content: British Geological Survey
- property: article:modified_time content: 2025-09-11T10:48:30+00:00
- name: twitter:card content: summary_large_image
- name: generator content: WordPress 6.8.3
- name: msapplication-config content: none
- name: msapplication-TileImage content: https://www.bgs.ac.uk/wp-content/uploads/2020/04/cropped-BGS-home-screen-1.png
- name: generator content: WordPress Download Manager 3.3.44
Internal Links
External Links
Whois Information
domain_name: ac.uk
creation_date: before Aug-1996
creation_time:
Whois Raw Data
Domain name:
ac.uk
Registrant:
The JNT Association
Registrant type:
Other
Registrant's address:
Lumen House
Library Avenue
Harwell
Didcot
OX11 OSG
GB
Registrar:
No registrar listed. This domain is directly registered with Nominet.
Relevant dates:
Registered on: before Aug-1996
Registration status:
No registration status listed.
Name servers:
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WHOIS lookup made at 10:44:37 18-Jun-2026
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Robots.txt
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SEO Audit
Technical SEO
✓
Response Code
200
Status 200 OK - page loads correctly.
✓
Character Encoding
Page: utf-8, Header: utf-8
Character encoding consistent between HTML and headers.
✓
Page Size
167663 bytes
Page size acceptable for fast loading.
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Resources
114 total
Too many resources. Optimize and combine files for better performance.
✓
Hreflang Tags
0 hreflang tags
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✓
Robots.txt
Exists
Robots.txt file found.
✓
Sitemap
Declared in robots.txt
Sitemap declared in robots.txt.
✓
HTTPS
Yes
Secure HTTPS connection enabled.
✓
Compression
gzip
Gzip or Zstd compression enabled for faster loading.
✓
Caching
max-age=0
Cache-control headers properly set.
✓
Page Speed
6.29 ms
Excellent loading speed.
On-Page SEO
✓
Title
Welcome to BGS - British Geological Survey
Good title length (30-60 characters).
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Meta Description
Lenght:0
Add a meta description (100-160 characters recommended).
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H1 Heading
1 found - "Understanding our Earth"
Good - single H1 heading found.
✓
Word Count
1007
Good content length (500-2000 words recommended).
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Canonical Tag
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Duplicate Meta
{"generator":2}
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✓
Keywords
Meta keywords are optional (not used by major search engines).
Content and UX
✓
Language
en-gb
Language attribute properly set.
✓
Images
50 total, 0 missing ALT
All images have proper ALT text.
✓
Viewport
width=device-width, initial-scale=1
Viewport meta tag properly set for mobile devices.
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Open Graph
Missing: og:description, og:image
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Structured Data
1 JSON-LD scripts
Structured data (JSON-LD) found.
Positions in Google
Search Phrases - Google
| Position | Phrase | Page | Snippet |
|---|---|---|---|
| 7 | /discovering-geology... |