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List of names as written Various modes of spelling Authorities for spelling Situation Description remarks
LOCH CAOLISPORT Loch Caolisport
Loch Caolisport
Loch Caolisport
Loch Caolisport
Loch Caolisport
Loch Caolisport
Loch Killisport
Loch Killisport
Mr. McMillan Stronfield
Mr. D. Paterson Achahoish
New Stat: [Statistical] Account
Fullarton's Gazetteer
Revd. [Reverend] Mr. McKenzie Achahoish
Mr. Johnstone Schoolmaster Achahoish
Johnstone's Coy. [County] Map
Admiralty Chart.
190 An arm of the Sea extending in a North-easterly direction for a distance of about 5 miles from the Point of Knap. This name is evidently a corruption of the Gaelic Caolas a frith or Strait, & Puirt, port, but the Authorities insist on the Authorized form.

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