diff --git a/plugin.xml b/plugin.xml
index 7c9add1a4..aa8f519e0 100644
--- a/plugin.xml
+++ b/plugin.xml
@@ -266,7 +266,8 @@
       <uses-feature android:glEsVersion="0x00020000" android:required="true"/>
       <!-- GPS -->
       <uses-feature android:name="android.hardware.location"/>
-      <uses-feature android:name="android.hardware.location.gps"/>
+      <!-- ATW 05/11/2021 removed this entry as it clashes with cordova-plugin-location
+      <uses-feature android:name="android.hardware.location.gps"/> -->
     </config-file>
 
     <resource-file src="src/android/res/layout/dummy_infowindow.xml" target="res/layout/dummy_infowindow.xml"/>
diff --git a/src/android/plugin/google/maps/CordovaGoogleMaps.java b/src/android/plugin/google/maps/CordovaGoogleMaps.java
index 3b97a6f2d..fe92eefe4 100644
--- a/src/android/plugin/google/maps/CordovaGoogleMaps.java
+++ b/src/android/plugin/google/maps/CordovaGoogleMaps.java
@@ -449,14 +449,18 @@ public void getMap(final JSONArray args, final CallbackContext callbackContext)
     JSONObject meta = args.getJSONObject(0);
     String mapId = meta.getString("__pgmId");
     PluginMap pluginMap = new PluginMap();
-    pluginMap.privateInitialize(mapId, cordova, webView, null);
-    pluginMap.initialize(cordova, webView);
-    pluginMap.mapCtrl = CordovaGoogleMaps.this;
-    pluginMap.self = pluginMap;
+    
+    //ATW removed these 2 lines to make app work with cordova 10 as per issue 2872
+    //pluginMap.privateInitialize(mapId, cordova, webView, null);
+    //pluginMap.initialize(cordova, webView);
+    //pluginMap.mapCtrl = CordovaGoogleMaps.this;
+    //pluginMap.self = pluginMap;
 
     PluginEntry pluginEntry = new PluginEntry(mapId, pluginMap);
     pluginManager.addService(pluginEntry);
 
+    pluginMap.mapCtrl = CordovaGoogleMaps.this;
+    pluginMap.self = pluginMap;
     pluginMap.getMap(args, callbackContext);
   }
 
@@ -470,14 +474,21 @@ public void getPanorama(final JSONArray args, final CallbackContext callbackCont
     String mapId = meta.getString("__pgmId");
     Log.d(TAG, "---> mapId = " + mapId);
     PluginStreetViewPanorama pluginStreetView = new PluginStreetViewPanorama();
-    pluginStreetView.privateInitialize(mapId, cordova, webView, null);
-    pluginStreetView.initialize(cordova, webView);
-    pluginStreetView.mapCtrl = CordovaGoogleMaps.this;
-    pluginStreetView.self = pluginStreetView;
+        
+    //ATW removed these 2 lines to make app work with cordova 10 as per issue 2872
+    //pluginStreetView.privateInitialize(mapId, cordova, webView, null);
+    //pluginStreetView.initialize(cordova, webView);
+
 
     PluginEntry pluginEntry = new PluginEntry(mapId, pluginStreetView);
     pluginManager.addService(pluginEntry);
 
+    //ATW moved these 2 lines from above the two above to make app work with cordova 10 as per issue 2872
+    pluginStreetView.mapCtrl = CordovaGoogleMaps.this;
+    pluginStreetView.self = pluginStreetView;
+    
+    
+    
     pluginStreetView.getPanorama(args, callbackContext);
   }
 
diff --git a/src/android/plugin/google/maps/PluginMap.java b/src/android/plugin/google/maps/PluginMap.java
index 0ea45af0f..3d0818931 100644
--- a/src/android/plugin/google/maps/PluginMap.java
+++ b/src/android/plugin/google/maps/PluginMap.java
@@ -631,9 +631,11 @@ public synchronized void loadPlugin(final JSONArray args, final CallbackContext
       plugins.put(pluginName, pluginEntry);
       mapCtrl.pluginManager.addService(pluginEntry);
 
-      plugin.privateInitialize(pluginName, cordova, webView, null);
-
-      plugin.initialize(cordova, webView);
+       //ATW removed these 2 lines to make app work with cordova 10 as per issue 2872
+      //plugin.privateInitialize(pluginName, cordova, webView, null);
+      //plugin.initialize(cordova, webView);
+        
+        
       ((MyPluginInterface)plugin).setPluginMap(PluginMap.this);
       MyPlugin myPlugin = (MyPlugin) plugin;
       myPlugin.self = (MyPlugin)plugin;
@@ -684,8 +686,11 @@ public void create(final JSONArray args, final CallbackContext callbackContext)
       pluginMap = PluginMap.this;
       pluginMap.mapCtrl.pluginManager.addService(pluginEntry);
 
-      plugin.privateInitialize(className, cordova, webView, null);
-      plugin.initialize(cordova, webView);
+      //ATW removed these 2 lines to make app work with cordova 10 as per issue 2872
+      //plugin.privateInitialize(className, cordova, webView, null);
+      //plugin.initialize(cordova, webView);
+        
+        
       ((MyPluginInterface)plugin).setPluginMap(PluginMap.this);
       pluginEntry.plugin.execute("create", args, callbackContext);
 
diff --git a/src/browser/PluginMarker.js b/src/browser/PluginMarker.js
index cc7d3d60c..2d6a20d24 100644
--- a/src/browser/PluginMarker.js
+++ b/src/browser/PluginMarker.js
@@ -150,7 +150,7 @@ PluginMarker.prototype.__create = function(markerId, pluginOptions, onSuccess, o
         });
       };
       img.onerror = function(error) {
-        console.warn(error.getMessage());
+        console.warn(`Error loading marker`);
         onSuccess(marker, {
           '__pgmId': markerId,
           'width': 20,
diff --git a/src/browser/PluginMarkerCluster.js b/src/browser/PluginMarkerCluster.js
index 68d1e430d..6a5eda2ae 100644
--- a/src/browser/PluginMarkerCluster.js
+++ b/src/browser/PluginMarkerCluster.js
@@ -353,7 +353,7 @@ PluginMarkerCluster.prototype.redrawClusters = function(onSuccess, onError, args
                 }
                 self.pluginMarkers[clusterId_markerId] = STATUS.DELETED;
 
-                console.warn(error.getMessage());
+                console.warn(`Error loading marker`);
                 self.deleteMarkers.push(clusterId_markerId);
                 resolve();
               });