function initialize() {
		if (GBrowserIsCompatible()) {


			var map = new GMap2(document.getElementById("map"));
			map.setCenter(new GLatLng(52.0736, -1.0225),14);
			map.icon = new GIcon(G_DEFAULT_ICON);
			map.icon.image = "/Templates/Public/Styles/Glossy/img/contact-map-icon.png";
			map.icon.printImage = "/Templates/Public/Styles/Glossy/img/contact-map-icon.gif";

			map.icon.iconSize = new GSize(41, 42);

			var marker = new GMarker(new GLatLng(52.075015, -1.023703),{ icon: map.icon });
			map.addOverlay(marker);
			map.addControl(new customControls());
			return map;
		  }
		}


		function customControls(myClass) {
			this.mapControlsClass = "map-container";
		}


		customControls.prototype = new GControl();

		//must define zoom functions before they intialize
		customControls.prototype.panUp     = function(map) {map.panDirection(0, 1);}
		customControls.prototype.panDown   = function(map) {map.panDirection(0, -1);}
		customControls.prototype.panLeft   = function(map) {map.panDirection(1, 0);}
		customControls.prototype.panRight  = function(map) {map.panDirection(-1, 0);}
		customControls.prototype.panCentre = function(map) {map.returnToSavedPosition();}
		customControls.prototype.zoomIn    = function(map) {map.zoomIn();}
		customControls.prototype.zoomOut   = function(map) {map.zoomOut();}

		customControls.prototype.initialize = function(map, mapControlsClass) {
		  var container = document.createElement("div");
		  container.id = "mapControls";
		  container.className = this.mapControlsClass;

		  this.initButton(map, container, "panUpDiv", "btnPanUp", "gmapsButton", this.panUp);
		  this.initButton(map, container, "panDownDiv", "btnPanDown", "gmapsButton", this.panDown);
		  this.initButton(map, container, "panLeftDiv", "btnPanLeft", "gmapsButton", this.panLeft);
		  this.initButton(map, container, "panRightDiv", "btnPanRight", "gmapsButton", this.panRight);
		  this.initButton(map, container, "panCentreDiv", "btnCentre", "gmapsButton", this.panCentre);
		  this.initButton(map, container, "zoomInDiv", "btnZoomIn", "gmapsButton", this.zoomIn);
		  this.initButton(map, container, "zoomOutDiv", "btnZoomOut", "gmapsButton", this.zoomOut);

		  map.getContainer().appendChild(container);
		  return container;
		}

		// This is a class based way to set up each of the controls; we can use the same function to provide different calls, depending on the myEvent paramater

		customControls.prototype.initButton = function(map, container, btnName, myId, myClass, myEvent) {
			var myControl = document.createElement("div");
			this.setButtonStyle_(myControl, myId, myClass);
			GEvent.addDomListener(myControl, "click", function() {myEvent(map);silverstone.googleMaps.manager.refresh();});
			container.appendChild(myControl);
		}

		// Sets the proper CSS for the given button element.
		customControls.prototype.setButtonStyle_ = function(button, myId, myClass) {
			if (myId) button.id = myId;
			if (myClass) button.className = myClass;
			return;
		}