The Bulldog Cable Laying Shovel – All Metal is expertly engineered for digging narrow trenches and precision groundwork, especially when installing underground cables, piping, or other utility services. Its slim, curved blade allows for clean, efficient cuts into soil, clay, and turf, reducing disruption to surrounding ground and making backfilling easier.
Manufactured entirely from high-quality forged steel, this cable shovel delivers unmatched strength and durability under tough conditions. The all-metal construction provides maximum rigidity and reliability for repeated use on heavy-duty projects without the risk of handle snapping or blade flexing.
Ideal for contractors, civil engineers, utility workers, and landscapers, this tool is designed for high productivity and professional results on infrastructure, garden, and estate works.
Features & Benefits:
Narrow curved blade specifically designed for trenching and cable laying tasks
All-metal forged construction ensures maximum strength and durability
Welded steel shaft for added impact resistance and reliability
Compact and efficient – minimises surface disturbance and simplifies backfilling
Made in Britain – trusted Bulldog quality with a long working life
Applications:
Digging trenches for electrical, water, or telecom cables
Laying irrigation and drainage systems
Utility groundwork and civil engineering tasks
Landscaping and estate maintenance
Ideal for tight or restricted spaces
Sizes Available:
Blade Width: Approx. 4 inches (100mm)
Blade Length: Approx. 10 inches (250mm)
Overall Length: Approx. 28–32 inches (710–810mm)

Brand: Bulldog Tools
Blade Material: Forged Steel
Handle Material: All Metal
Blade Shape: Narrow & Curved (Trenching)
Blade Width: Approx. 4" (100mm)
Blade Length: Approx. 10" (250mm)
Overall Length: Approx. 28–32" (710–810mm)
Primary Use: Trenching for cables and pipework
Suitable For: Contractors, landscapers, utility workers, local authorities
Category: Hand Tools – Shovels & Digging Tools
Country of Origin: Made in Britain