The sets of the British ITV soap opera Coronation Street have undergone four major and several less significant changes since the first broadcast in December 1960. Originally … See more

The majority of interior scenes at the old Granada Studios were shot in the adjoining purpose-built studio, Stage One. The Stage One soundstage was constructed in 1990 … See more

According to the show's backstory the fictional Coronation Street was built in 1902, and named after the coronation of King See more

In 1982 an almost full-size exterior street was built in the Granada backlot, with the cobbles running in the correct direction. The new set was … See more

In March 2009, it was announced that Coronation Street would stay on the then-current Quay Street site "for the foreseeable future". Following a change of hands at ITV … See more

The architecture of Coronation Street was based on Archie Street, Ordsall, an area of Salford which has long been demolished. Archie Street … See more

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