if (GBrowserIsCompatible()) {

  var baseIcon = new GIcon();
		 baseIcon.iconSize=new GSize(28,28);
		 baseIcon.shadowSize=new GSize(40,28);
		 baseIcon.iconAnchor=new GPoint(16,32);
		 baseIcon.infoWindowAnchor=new GPoint(16,0);
		 
	var council = new GIcon(baseIcon, "http:///site/images/info.png", null, "http:///site/images/sign_shadow.png");
	var parking = new GIcon(baseIcon, "http:///site/images/parking.png", null, "http:///site/images/sign_shadow.png");
 
	function createMarker(point,html,icon) {
	  var marker = new GMarker(point,icon);
	  GEvent.addListener(marker, "click", function() {
		 marker.openInfoWindowHtml(html);
	  });
	  return marker;
	}
	
// -------
	var map = new GMap2(document.getElementById("map"));


  map.addControl(new GLargeMapControl());

  map.setCenter(new GLatLng(52.680721,-1.827582), 15, G_NORMAL_MAP);

	// Lichfield District Council
	var point = new GLatLng(52.680721,-1.827582);
	var marker = createMarker(point,'<div style="width:300px;"><p><strong>Lichfield District Council</strong></p></div>', '');
	map.addOverlay(marker);		 
	}

 else {
	alert("Sorry, the Google Maps API is not compatible with this browser");
 }